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  2. Monterey Colonial architecture - Wikipedia

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    Monterey Colonial style house at Rancho Petaluma Adobe. Monterey Colonial is an architectural style developed in Alta California (today's US state of California when under Mexican rule). Although usually categorized as a sub-style of Spanish Colonial style, the Monterey style is native to the post-colonial Mexican era of Alta California.

  3. List of plantation great houses in Jamaica - Wikipedia

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    European sugar beet made Caribbean sugar cane uneconomic by the early 20th century,and many of the plantations and their great houses had to find new purpose. Some are now run as historic house museums (e.g. Rose Hall ) and others as conference or wedding venues ( Temple Hall ); many are ruins (e.g. Edinburgh Castle ) and a few still are ...

  4. Architecture of Bermuda - Wikipedia

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    The archetypical Bermuda house is a low, squared building with a stepped, white roof and pastel-painted walls, both of which are made out of stone. Between roof and wall are a series of eaves painted a third colour, which is also used on the wooden shutters of relatively small windows.

  5. Creole architecture in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The house normally has four squarish rooms with no hallways and is built up to the front property line. The primary difference between these cottages and those elsewhere is the lack of a full front porch. [5] A similar house type that some architectural scholars believe is related to the Creole cottage is the Gulf Coast cottage.

  6. French colonial architecture - Wikipedia

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    General characteristics of a French Colonial dwelling included a raised basement which would support the floor of the home's primary living quarters. Exterior stairs were another common element; the stairs would often climb up to a distinctive, full-length veranda or "gallery", on a home's façade. The roof over the veranda was normally part of ...

  7. Colonial architecture - Wikipedia

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    Colonial architecture is a hybrid architectural style that arose as colonists combined architectural styles from their country of origin with design characteristics of the settled country. Colonists frequently built houses and buildings in a style that was familiar to them but with local characteristics more suited to their new climate. [ 1 ]

  8. Panama launch of futuristic oceanfront home goes sideways - AOL

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    The unveiling of a futuristic luxury model home on Panama's Caribbean coast tanked Thursday when the SeaPod Eco prototype perched above the water on a column slumped onto an adjacent dock.

  9. Gingerbread (architecture) - Wikipedia

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    Eastlake published a book that contained illustrations of interior designs of incised wood panels and knobs to complement his furniture designs. American home builders expanded that to home exteriors by replacing flat-cut gingerbread ornamental elements with lathe-turned spindlework for balusters and wall surface decoration. However, Eastlake ...

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