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The dogtrot, also known as a breezeway house, dog-run, or possum-trot, is a style of house that was common throughout the Southeastern United States during the 19th and early 20th centuries. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Some theories place its origins in the southern Appalachian Mountains .
It is a dog trot house which is believed to have served as a stage stop. It was built with two hewn log pens covered by a single roof, with a breezeway space in between, but the breezeway was later enclosed. The house with four acres of land was bought in 1876 by Martha Poe, an African-American woman, from William Vaughn for $24.
The Champ Grubbs House is a historic antebellum dog trot log cabin in rural Drew County, Arkansas. It is located on Ozment Bluff Road (now County Road 141), west of Arkansas Highway 172 and southwest of the county seat of Monticello. The single story log structure is estimated to have been built in 1859, and is one of the few such surviving ...
The house was built by Wilks Brooks and his fifteen-year-old son Joseph Brooks; construction started in October 1834 and ended in 1835. [3] [4] The Wilks Brooks house is the oldest example of Greek Revival architecture in the Shelby County, Tennessee area. It is an L-shaped dwelling with two stories and has a central hallway, known as a dog ...
The Henry Crawford Tucker Log House and Farmstead is a 45 acres (18 ha) property near Moultrie, Georgia which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. It is located at the end of a long dirt road, about midway between Funston and Moultrie, in Colquitt County, Georgia .
The Taylor Log House and Site is a historic plantation site on Arkanasas Highway 138 in rural Drew County, Arkansas, near the town of Winchester. Included on the plantation site is the best-preserved dog trot house in Arkansas's Lower Delta region. The Taylor Log House, a two-story dog trot built out of cypress logs, was built in 1846 by John ...
This single-story dog trot house was built in stages, beginning with a single log pen that probably predates the American Civil War. Around 1895 this structure was expanded to form the dog-trot by William Kirksey. The only significant alteration since then is the replacement of the original chimney in the mid-20th century with the present brick ...
The Autrey House, now hosting the Autrey House Museum, is a historic house located at the junction of LA 151 and LA 152, about 1.1 miles (1.8 km) west of Dubach, Louisiana. Built in 1849 by Absalom Autrey, the house is a rare example of dog trot house , as less than ten of these houses still remain in Louisiana.