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For Mallory Mathison Glenn and her would-be clients, the 2009 Southern Living Idea House in Dahlonega, Georgia, proved to be something of a meet-cute. She was the home’s interior designer, and ...
The Idea House will be open to the public for tours from August through December, Thursday through Sunday. Thursday through Saturday, hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, hours ...
Single story, single family units: Lewis E. Burleigh House - Wilmette, Illinois (1915) Ida and Grace McElwain House - Lake Bluff, Illinois (1915) The Elizabeth Murphy House (A203) - Shorewood, Wisconsin (1917) Stephen M. B. Hunt House II - Oshkosh, Wisconsin (1917) Two story, single-family units: Wilbur Wynant House - Gary, Indiana (1916) Oscar ...
A Charleston single house is a form of house found in Charleston, South Carolina. A single house has its narrow side (often two- or three-bays wide) with a gable end along the street and a longer side (often five-bays) running perpendicular to the street. The house is well-suited to long, narrow lots which were laid out in early Charleston ...
The main style point was a large breezeway (instead of a hallway) through the center of the house to cool occupants in the hot southern climate. [1] [3] A dogtrot house built with a fully enclosed second floor is known as a "saddle bag". Architects continue to design variants of dogtrot houses using modern materials. [4] [dead link ]
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Combinations define other types. A two-story, single pen house is known as a stack house. Pens can also be extended side by side to create a two-pen house, which with a central hall becomes a dogtrot. A two-story, two-pen house is the basic I-house. The house may by modified by additions, but the pen system provides a classification.
A shotgun house is a narrow rectangular domestic residence, usually no more than about 12 feet (3.5 m) wide, with rooms arranged one behind the other and doors at each end of the house. It was the most popular style of house in the Southern United States from the end of the American Civil War (1861–65) through the 1920s