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The economics of the three-decker are simple: the cost of the land, basement and roof are spread among three or six apartments, which typically have identical floor plans. [2] The three-decker apartment house was seen as an alternative to the row-housing built in other cities of Northeastern United States during this period, such as in New York ...
Snout house: a house with the garage door being the closest part of the dwelling to the street. Octagon house: a house of symmetrical octagonal floor plan, popularized briefly during the 19th century by Orson Squire Fowler; Stilt house: is a house built on stilts above a body of water or the ground (usually in swampy areas prone to flooding).
Octagon House in Watertown, Wisconsin, built 1853 David Van Gelder Octagon House in Catskill, New York, built 1860, photographed on January 13, 2008. This is a list of octagon houses. The style became popular in the United States and Canada following the publication of Orson Squire Fowler's 1848 book The Octagon House, A Home for All.
Tom French, one of Kansas City’s most respected homebuilders and developers, has homes ready for occupancy immediately or within 30 days in two of his communities.
Sep. 24—FULTON — In 2019, sisters Donna Whitten and Teresa Fortune decided to build forever homes on family land in Itawamba County. They told a friend, Brad Miller, what they wanted, and he ...
Jade Park is a high-rise residential building complex in Asunción, Paraguay. [1] Built between 2016 and 2022, the complex consists of three towers standing at 135 m (443 ft) with 35 floors (Tower Lapacho), 110 m (360 ft) (Tower Jacarandá) with 27 floors, respectively 110 m (360 ft) with 22 floors (Tower Trébol).
The Arthur R Munkwitz Duplex Apartments were pair of four-unit apartment buildings built in 1916. The Munkwitz Duplexes were based on an American System-Built Homes plan and constructed on 1102-1112 N. 27th Street under the supervision of Russell Barr Williamson .
In 1908, Sears issued its first specialty catalog for houses, Book of Modern Homes and Building Plans, featuring 44 house styles ranging in price from US $360 (equal to $12,208 today) – $2,890 (equal to $98,003 today). The first mail order for a Sears house was filled that year.