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American Housing Styles Interior Design II. Georgian Named for King George’s Named for King George’s Imported from England Imported from England (originals.

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1 American Housing Styles Interior Design II

2 Georgian Named for King George’s Named for King George’s Imported from England Imported from England (originals of these houses only exist in the 13 colonies) (originals of these houses only exist in the 13 colonies) Symmetrical Structure Symmetrical Structure Features: Features: Widow’s walk Widow’s walk Dormer windows Dormer windows Hip or gable roof Hip or gable roof Double hung symmetrical windows with small panes of glass Double hung symmetrical windows with small panes of glass Dentil trim Dentil trim 2 ½ stories 2 ½ stories Quoins Quoins Pilasters around paneled door Pilasters around paneled door

3 Georgian

4 Federal Popular just after Revolutionary War Popular just after Revolutionary War Features: Features: Symmetrical front Symmetrical front Centered Door with fanlights and sidelights Centered Door with fanlights and sidelights 2-4 stories high 2-4 stories high Rectangular with low pitched roof Rectangular with low pitched roof Lower windows taller than upper ones Lower windows taller than upper ones

5 Federal

6 Greek Revival Reached height of popularity just before Civil War Reached height of popularity just before Civil War Features: Features: Portico Portico 2 story 2 story Symmetrical Symmetrical Columns Columns Large pediment Large pediment

7 Greek Revival

8 Cape Cod Colonial Style Colonial Style Late 1690 to 1850 Late 1690 to 1850 Named “Cape Cod” in 1800 Named “Cape Cod” in 1800 Features: Features: Gable roof Gable roof Symmetrical Symmetrical 1 – 1 ½ stories 1 – 1 ½ stories Central chimney & door Central chimney & door Clapboard siding Clapboard siding

9 Cape Cod

10 Log Cabin Came from Sweden Came from Sweden Features: Features: Overlapping logs at corners Overlapping logs at corners

11 Salt Box Originated in the Colonial era around New England Originated in the Colonial era around New England Features: Features: Long rear roofline Long rear roofline Central chimney Central chimney 2 stories in front, 1 story in back 2 stories in front, 1 story in back

12 Victorian Queen Anne Popular in small towns and cities Popular in small towns and cities Popular from 1880-1900 Popular from 1880-1900 Features: Features: Wrap around porch Wrap around porch Tower Tower Gingerbread trim Gingerbread trim Fish scale shingles Fish scale shingles

13 Victorian Queen Anne

14 Craftsman/Bungalow It started in California and spread across the country and became the most middle-class house design It started in California and spread across the country and became the most middle-class house design Features: Features: Deep front porch Deep front porch Exposed rafters Exposed rafters Wide columns Wide columns Shed dormers Shed dormers

15 Craftsman/Bungalow

16 Prairie A product of the vision of Frank Lloyd Wright A product of the vision of Frank Lloyd Wright Features: Features: Horizontal lines Horizontal lines Low-pitched roof with overhanging eaves Low-pitched roof with overhanging eaves

17 Prairie

18 The Waterfall House One of Frank Lloyd Wright’s most famous designs. One of Frank Lloyd Wright’s most famous designs. Includes natural features of the property into the architecture. Includes natural features of the property into the architecture. “A house should grow out of the land” “A house should grow out of the land” Falling water

19 Tudor Roots in Old English style Features:  Half timbering  Also uses stone and/or brick  Windows are small paned

20 Spanish Roots in California and Florida Roots in California and Florida Features: Features: Bartile roof Bartile roof Stucco exterior Stucco exterior Wrought iron work Wrought iron work Arcade Arcade

21 Spanish

22 Contemporary Features: Features: Clean simple lines Clean simple lines Large windows Large windows Flat roof Flat roof


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