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Smaller ranch-style house in West Jordan, Utah, with brick exterior and side drop gable roof. Ranch (also known as American ranch, California ranch, rambler, or rancher) is a domestic architectural style that originated in the United States. The ranch-style house is noted for its long, close-to-the-ground profile, and wide open layout.
Brick ranch-style house. A ranch-style house or rambler is one-story, low to the ground, with a low-pitched roof, usually rectangular, L- or U-shaped with deep overhanging eaves. [13] Ranch styles include: California ranch: the "original" ranch style, developed in the United States in the early 20th century, before World War II [14]
Hughes’s grandmother Milly lived in a ranch house in Rancho Santa Fe, in San Diego County. The dining room’s antique Belgian library table is surrounded by press-back oak chairs from flea markets.
The History of Ranch-Style Houses. After World War II, a series of events laid the foundation for more than a million ranch houses. According to the National Park Service, nine out of 10 new ...
This list of house styles lists styles of vernacular architecture – i.e., ... Mar del Plata style. Standard House. Bello y Reborati ... Ranch. Indian. Haveli.
The earliest ranch-style homes date back to the 1920s and 1930s, but it wasn't until after World War II that the layout hit the mainstream. "The ranch-style home was born out of the post-war need ...
By Amy Renea In a world of 5,000-square-foot suburban homes, charming bungalows and soaring loft space, my little ranch sometimes seems to pale in comparison. I have often stared at the front of ...
The Miller-Melone Ranch has a two-bedroom, one-bath American Craftsman-style ranch house, with a garage, tank house, windmill, a non-contributing aviary, and a well-preserved cast-iron lidded fuel oil container. Built in 1910-11, the ranch house has undergone only two alterations: an 8 ft (2.4 m) rear porch addition, and the porch used for ...