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Victorian

Series of Architecture Revival Styles mid to late 19th Century​

Victorian is in reference to the Victorian Era, under the reign of Queen Victoria. Features steeply pitched roofs, bay windows, elaborate wood trim, painted exterior and wrap around porch

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​Colonial Revival

1880 to present, looking back at colonial and federal architecture for inspiration . It seeks to revive elements of colonial architecture

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Greek Revival

A popular architectural style that has its inspiration from Ancient Greece​

popular between the 1820's and 1860's. It was a subset of neoclassical design

 

 

 

 

Farmhouse

​​Simple rectangular floorplan, two story, with gable roof and wooden cladding

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​Cottage

​evoking a sense of warmth, comfort, and nostalgia, in a small place.  Can be rural and traditional. 

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Bungalow

a single story, or sometimes one and a half story house. Sloped roof and open floor plan. The low pitched roof is common, has an open floor plan.

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Tudor

secular architecture, use of half timber work, multiple, overlapping, front facing gables, and steply pitched roofs.
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Cape Cod has a variety or architectural styles.