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GEORGIAN. BY: KYLE SCHUMACHER 6 th period 9-5-13. Characters of Georgian. Square, symmetrical shaped Paneled front door at center of building Decorating crown over front door Flattened columns on each side of the front door Five windows across the front Paired chimneys Medium roof
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GEORGIAN BY: KYLE SCHUMACHER 6th period 9-5-13
Characters of Georgian • Square, symmetrical shaped • Paneled front door at center of building • Decorating crown over front door • Flattened columns on each side of the front door • Five windows across the front • Paired chimneys • Medium roof • Minimal roof overlap
History of Georgian • Started in Williamsburg • Second faze of architecture • Wealthy middle class • Ended with the American Independence
Saltbox By: Sara Piersainvil Highnote 6th arch
What makes this a saltbox house ? • Symmetrical façade • Rectangular • 2 stories in the front and 1 in the back • Brick or wood siding • Gable roof • Flat front • Fireplace in the center
What the history of the saltbox house ? the second president of the United States lived in saltbox house . It gets it’s name from it shape that looks like a box . They were first seen around 1650.
Distinct Features • The Garrison style is typically made from timber, logs, or stone. • Usually has two stories, the second story is usually overhanging jutting out over the first story in the front of the house. • Front door is in the middle of the house. • Open and airy feel, chimney is in the direct center of the house or at the end of the house.
History of Garrison • Most popular during 1925-1960. • Came from New England. • Mainly built during the colonial period, 20th century.
Characteristics • Spanish housing style originated in warm weather climates. • The earliest Spanish style houses were 1 story structure with low tile roof. • Most homes were either made of adobe or stone covered with stucco. • They are also asymmetrical which means that one side of the center point is not the same as the other side.
Victorian housing style By: hunter hutson
Their roofs are typically pitched steeply and reach different heights. Most of the homes have large bay windows in the front. The facades of the homes' exterior extend asymmetrically to give the houses different levels of depth, creating a look appealing to the eye. Victorians usually also have porches in the front. Victorian • FANCY!
The term "Victorian" does not refer to an architectural style but to the era during which the home was built, namely the period during Queen Victoria's reign, from 1837 to 1901. Victorian