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  2. Federal architecture - Wikipedia

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    Federal style is also used in association with furniture design in the United States of the same time period. The style broadly corresponds to the classicism of Biedermeier style in the German-speaking lands, Regency architecture in Britain, and the French Empire style. It may also be termed Adamesque architecture. The White House and ...

  3. Architecture in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Federal style of architecture was popular along the Atlantic coast from 1780 to 1830. Characteristics of this style include neoclassical elements, bright interiors with large windows and white walls and ceilings, and a decorative yet restrained appearance that emphasized rational elements.

  4. The 25 Most Popular Architectural House Styles - AOL

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    As a result, this classic style is a combination of a few other styles, including Georgian and Federal. Now, Colonial-style homes, like the one seen here by Tidbits & Company, are seen most ...

  5. Second Empire architecture in the United States and Canada

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    Frequently, owners of Italianate, Colonial, or Federal houses chose to add a mansard roof and French ornamental features to update their homes in the latest fashions. [ 17 ] As American and Canadian architects went to study in Paris at the École des Beaux-Arts in increasing numbers, Second Empire became more significant as a stylistic choice.

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

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    The most common architectural house and home styles in America include colonial, Cape Cod, ranch, and more. Learn how to identify these house styles.

  7. Federal House (Style Spotlight) - AOL

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    By Steele Marcoux Federal home design style comes with another confusing name. In design, the word "federal" simply indicates the time period (1780–1820) when the style, known among architecture ...

  8. National Register of Historic Places architectural style ...

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    Exotic Revival architecture is another style that may reflect a mix of Moorish Revival architecture, Egyptian Revival architecture, and other influences. Just a few of many National Register-listed places identified with this style are El Zaribah Shrine Auditorium, Odd Fellows Rest Cemetery, Fort Smith Masonic Temple, and Algeria Shrine Temple. [1]

  9. Common home styles and types of houses - AOL

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    Single-family home: You may picture a single-family home as the typical suburban house that sits individually on its own piece of land. However, by the U.S. Census Bureau’s definition, a single ...