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2. Juan Xavier House - Wikipedia

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   The Juan Xavier House is a small, adobe building measuring 23 feet east to west and 17 feet north to south, with a brick floor and flat roof featuring a parapet. The structure follows the traditional Sonoran architectural style, characterized by its thick adobe walls plastered in an integral pink lime stucco.

3. Can You Identify the Most Common House Styles? - AOL

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   Adobe House Style. First built by the native Pueblo people of the American Southwest, adobe style homes are named for their smooth clay brick walls which work to absorb desert heat.

4. José Castro House - Wikipedia

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   The José Castro House (Spanish: Casa José Castro), sometimes known as the Castro-Breen Adobe, is a historic adobe home in San Juan Bautista, California, facing the Plaza de San Juan. The Monterey Colonial style house was built 1838-41 by General José Antonio Castro , a former Governor of Alta California .

5. Viga (architecture) - Wikipedia

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   Vigas were often spaced 3 feet (0.91 m) apart, although irregular or unequal spaced was characteristic of Spanish colonial architecture. Buildings using viga roof construction vary from large institutional buildings to small ones. The amount of vigas used for a room vary, but six was the standard.

6. What Is an Adobe Style House? Here's What to Know About the ...

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7. 'Zorro' Cabin Where the Hit Show Was Filmed (House of ... - AOL

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   What makes this home special isn't obvious to the naked eye: It was used as a set for the 1950s Disney TV series "Zorro." The small adobe hut , built by Disney specifically for the show, sits on ...

8. Adobe - Wikipedia

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   Adobe wall (detail) in Bahillo, Palencia, Spain Renewal of the surface coating of an adobe wall in Chamisal, New Mexico Adobe walls separate urban gardens in Shiraz, Iran. Adobe (/ ə ˈ d oʊ b i / ⓘ ə-DOH-bee; [1] Spanish pronunciation:) is a building material made from earth and organic materials. Adobe is Spanish for mudbrick.

9. Common home styles and types of houses - AOL

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   One of the classic traditional home styles, Victorian houses are also called Queen Anne style. Arches over windows and entryways, bay windows, round towers and large front porches are common ...