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2. Federal architecture - Wikipedia

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   Federal-style architecture is the name for the classical architecture built in the United States following the American Revolution between c. 1780 and 1830, and particularly from 1785 to 1815, which was influenced heavily by the works of Andrea Palladio with several innovations on Palladian architecture by Thomas Jefferson and his contemporaries.

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. Federal buildings in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The first U.S. Federal building authorized by the U.S. Congress in 1807, with an appropriation of $20,000 to build, in New Orleans, a post office, courthouse, or custom house. [ 3 ] Historically, the authorization and construction of the first federally-funded building in a small town often has been a major event.

5. 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 ...

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

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   Federal architecture was the classicizing architecture style built in the newly founded United States between c. 1780 and 1830. Examples include: the Old Town Hall in Massachusetts, and Plumb House in Virginia.

7. Step inside this stunning renovated Federal Georgian-style ...

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   This Federal Georgian house was built in 1845 and sits on a 14-acre property with the original Edward Tyler stone house, circa 1783; a stone spring house from the late 1700s; a pond; a barn; a ...

8. Second Empire architecture in the United States and Canada

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   The high style is mostly seen in expensive public buildings and the houses of the wealthy, while the vernacular form is more common in typical domestic architecture. The exterior style could be expressed in either wood, brick or stone, though high style examples on the whole prefer stone facades or brick facades with stone details (a brick and ...

9. 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.