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2. Window shutter - Wikipedia

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   The term window shutter includes both interior shutters, used on the inside of a house or building, and exterior shutters, used on the outside of a structure. On some styles of buildings it is common to have shutters to cover the doors as well as the windows.

3. Aspendale (Kenton) - Wikipedia

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   Aspendale is a historic house and plantation property on Delaware Route 300 west of Kenton, Kent County, Delaware, United States.The main house, built 1771–73, has been under a single family's ownership since construction and is a rare, well-preserved example of a Georgian "Quaker plan" house.

4. Tuckahoe (plantation) - Wikipedia

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   Tuckahoe, also known as Tuckahoe Plantation, or Historic Tuckahoe is located in Tuckahoe, Virginia on Route 650 near Manakin Sabot, Virginia, overlapping both Goochland and Henrico counties, six miles from the town of the same name.

5. Hurricane shutter - Wikipedia

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   Another type of shutter is an accordion shutter which is made from interlocking vertical blades which slide into place horizontally. Another type is the roll-up or rolling shutter, consisting of a series of slats that form a curtain with both sides of the curtain being inserted into guide rails. The curtain is then rolled onto an axle which is ...

6. Beauvoir (Biloxi, Mississippi) - Wikipedia

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   The exterior shell of Beauvoir was protected by six fireplaces surrounding the house's core. Of those six brick fireplaces reinforcing the outside walls, only one of six rooftop chimneys collapsed during the hurricane. Five of the six fireplaces retained sufficient structural integrity to keep the walls of the building from falling away while ...

7. Plantation complexes in the Southern United States - Wikipedia

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   Stratford Hall is a classic example of Southern plantation architecture, built on an H-plan and completed in 1738 near Lerty, Virginia. The Seward Plantation is a historic Southern plantation-turned-ranch in Independence, Texas. Plantation complexes were common on agricultural plantations in the Southern United States from the 17th into the ...