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2. Shotgun house - Wikipedia

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   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.

3. List of house types - Wikipedia

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   A hut is a dwelling of relatively simple construction, usually one room and one story in height. The design and materials of huts vary widely around the world. Roundhouse: a house built with a circular plan. Broch: a Scottish roundhouse. Trullo: a traditional Apulian stone dwelling with a conical roof. Igloo.

4. Tiny-house movement - Wikipedia

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   Jay Shafer, another pioneer of the tiny-house movement, began working on his first tiny house — measuring 110 sq ft (10 m 2) — in Iowa in 1997; it was completed in 1999. [20][21] Tiny houses on wheels were then popularized by Shafer, who designed and resided in a 96 sq ft (8.9 m 2) house for two months before founding the Tumbleweed Tiny ...

5. Central-passage house - Wikipedia

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   Floor plan of a basic central-passage house. The central-passage house, also known variously as central hall plan house, center-hall house, hall-passage-parlor house, Williamsburg cottage, and Tidewater-type cottage, was a vernacular, or folk form, house type from the colonial period onward into the 19th century in the United States.

6. Ranch-style house - Wikipedia

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   Ranch (also known as American ranch, California ranch, rambler, or rancher) is a domestic architectural style that originated in the United States. The ranch-style house is noted for its long, close-to-the-ground profile, and wide open layout. The style fused modernist ideas and styles with notions of the American Western period of wide open ...

7. Chambercombe Manor - Wikipedia

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   Significant architectural features include a stunning example of a very large, well preserved lime ash floor in the main hall, evidence of a significantly raised (c1m) bay also within the main hall (extremely unusual, if not unique), and a small double courtyard plan (placing it among a small number of medieval and modern farm and small manor ...