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2. American Foursquare - Wikipedia

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   A wood-frame American Foursquare house in Minnesota with dormer windows on each side and a large front porch Wegeforth-Wucher house, Burlingame, San Diego. The American Foursquare (also American Four Square or American 4 Square) is an American house vernacular under the Arts and Crafts style popular from the mid-1890s to the late 1930s.

3. Florida cracker architecture - Wikipedia

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   Some elements of the style are still popular as a source of design themes. The name refers to colonial-era English and French pioneer settlers and their descendants. These homes were often designed with outdoor porches and large windows (with shutters) to help try to cool homes during the long hot season in these low latitude subtropical climates.

4. Creole architecture in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The house normally has four squarish rooms with no hallways and is built up to the front property line. The primary difference between these cottages and those elsewhere is the lack of a full front porch. [5] A similar house type that some architectural scholars believe is related to the Creole cottage is the Gulf Coast cottage.

5. List of roof shapes - Wikipedia

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   Monitor roof: A roof with a monitor; 'a raised structure running part or all of the way along the ridge of a double-pitched roof, with its own roof running parallel with the main roof.' Butterfly roof (V-roof, [8] London roof [9]): A V-shaped roof resembling an open book. A kink separates the roof into two parts running towards each other at an ...

6. Joseph W. Post House - Wikipedia

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   The two-story addition follows the design of a classic New England Saltbox-style, enhanced by two gabled dormers incorporated into the roofline on the front elevation (southwest). The only alteration from the Saltbox design is a porch roof, enclosed at the northwest end, and initially clad with horizontal siding where it joined the original house.

7. Ranch-style house - Wikipedia

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   Book of rambler and ranch-type homes: designs and floor plans for 31 practical homes, 3rd ed. Home Plan Book Co., 1953. 92 low cost ranch homes, by Richard B. Pollman, Home Planners, Inc., 1955. Ranch homes for today, by Alwin Cassens, Jr., Archway Press, 1956. New modern ranch homes for town or country living, National Plan Service, 1956.