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2. Historic Homes for Sale That Are Older Than America

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   Homebuyers might be surprised how many colonial homes for sale nationwide have stood the test of time, ... making for wonderful historic touches. The roof was replaced in 2001, and an HVAC system ...

3. Octagon house - Wikipedia

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   The house has a flat roof, sloping gently towards the center. Rainwater from the roof was collected in a reservoir at third-floor level, and overflows into a cistern next to the kitchen in the basement. Publications regularly state the house has 57 rooms; however this includes every closet and passage.

4. Oscar B. Balch House - Wikipedia

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   The Balch House is one of Wright's first flat-roofed houses and its proportions are taller compared with later flat-roofed homes he designed. [5] Wright brought new drama to his Prairie style with the addition of the flat roof. The expansive roof further refined the simplicity of Wright's Prairie style house.

5. National Register of Historic Places listings in Worcester ...

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   Two historic districts have boundaries that cover portions of more than one section of the city: milestones that make up the 1767 Milestones are found in the northwestern and eastern sections, and the Blackstone Canal Historic District extends through all three sections.

6. A Complete Guide to American Colonial-Style Houses

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   American Colonial homes are rectangular, often two stories, and symmetrical. They are traditionally built with wood or stone and have steep, side-gabled roofs. A Complete Guide to American ...

7. Shingle style architecture - Wikipedia

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   This effect—of the building as an envelope of space, rather than a great mass, was enhanced by the visual tautness of the flat shingled surfaces, the horizontal shape of many shingle style houses, and the emphasis on horizontal continuity, both in exterior details and in the flow of spaces within the houses.

8. Isabella Breckinridge House - Wikipedia

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   The Isabella Breckinridge House also known as River House, and formerly the Breckinridge Public Affairs Center of Bowdoin College, is a historic house at 201 US Route 1 in York, Maine, United States. The main house, designed by architect Guy Lowell , is a 23-room mansion which was built in 1905 for Mary Goodrich, widow of tire magnate B. F ...

9. It's a clean slate for the roof of this historic Welsh ... - AOL

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   A Peach Bottom, fourth-generation slate roofing company restores a Welsh cottage in Coulsontown. It's the same slate used for the Biltmore mansion.