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2. Gamble House (Pasadena, California) - Wikipedia

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   View from the front porch. Originally built as a winter residence for David and Mary Gamble, [9] the three-story Gamble House is commonly described as America's Arts and Crafts masterpiece. [citation needed] Its style shows influence from traditional Japanese aesthetics and a certain California spaciousness born of available land and a ...

3. Ranch-style house - Wikipedia

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   These houses borrowed their style cues from the 1950s Western-styled ranch houses, with board and batten siding, dovecotes, large eaves, and extensive porches. Notably, all houses in this tract were on 1/4-acre lots, and had their front garages turned sideways so that the garage doors were not dominating the front of the house.

4. Viga (architecture) - Wikipedia

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   Engelmann spruce is preferred because of "wood character and lack of cracking," but Ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa) is more commonly used. [7] Because the availability of vigas longer than 15 feet is limited by the size of the trees cut for the purpose, traditional viga-constructed rooms are typically less than 15 feet (4.6 m) wide. [8]

5. Saltbox house - Wikipedia

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   Thomas Lee House, East Lyme, Connecticut. A saltbox house is a gable-roofed residential structure that is typically two stories in the front and one in the rear. It is a traditional New England style of home, originally timber framed, which takes its name from its resemblance to a wooden lidded box in which salt was once kept.

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7. National Park Service rustic - Wikipedia

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   National Park Service rustic – sometimes colloquially called Parkitecture – is a style of architecture that developed in the early and middle 20th century in the United States National Park Service (NPS) through its efforts to create buildings that harmonized with the natural environment. Since its founding in 1916, the NPS sought to design ...