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1999 BCE
Smart House
- large number of technological advancements.
- more modern
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1987 BCE
Tiny House
- smaller windows
- sometimes on wheels
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1981 BCE
Earth Sheltered
- turf
- build at ground level
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1950 BCE
Split-Level
- three or more separate levels with partial flights of stairs linking the levels.
- lower level integrated garage and, at times, an attached carport
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1940 BCE
Solar
- large flat
- slope surfaces with glass solar tiles or panels
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1930 BCE
Ranch
- low to ground
- open floor plan
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1930 BCE
Garrison
- two-story
- rectangular, side-gabled mass
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1920 BCE
Craftsmen
- green, brown, and red
- wrap around porch
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1919 BCE
Prairie Style
- brick or stucco exteriors 'open,
- asymmetric floor plans
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1901 BCE
Victorian
- high pitched roof
- bright colors
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1870 BCE
Bungalow
- 1-2 stories
- sloping roof
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1870 BCE
Glided Age
- larger house
- owned by richest people in the US
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1840 BCE
Itailianate
- brick or wood
- hipped roofs
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1830 BCE
Greek Revival
- porch entry
- plain or highly decorated cornices and friezes
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1830 BCE
International Style
- open interior spaces
- rectilinear forms; lights, taut plane surfaces
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1800 BCE
Tidewater South
- first level is held by stilts
- wrap around porch, pillars, large windows
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1800 BCE
Neoclassism
- dramatic use of columns
- preference for blank walls
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1780 BCE
Adams
- symmetrical
- low pitched roof
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1776 BCE
Southern Colonial
- central doorway
- round angles
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1750 BCE
Gothic Revival
- steep glabed roofs
- pointed arches on doors and windows
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1730 BCE
Cape Cod
- chimneys
- lots of windows
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1720 BCE
Farmhouse
- big front door
- wood beams
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1710 BCE
Georgian
- symmetry
- decorative window headers
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1710 BCE
Early Classic Revival
- pillars
- fanlights
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1700 BCE
French-Country/Manor
- High pitched roof
- built out of any materials
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1650 BCE
Saltbox
- two stories in front and one in back
- roof resembles a wood lidded salt box
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1630 BCE
Swedish-Log-Cabin
- sliding boards fit between the courses of logs
- custom to use spilt logs and build a low pitched roof
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1610 BCE
French Normandy
- windows and doorways surrounded by wood
- asymmetrical
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1600 BCE
Spanish- Stucco
- Red tiled roof
- Simple shape with few designs
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1600 BCE
Dutch Colonial
- Gambrel roof
- overhanging eaves
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1600 BCE
French-Provincial
- Symmetrical proportions
- Steep roof
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1485 BCE
Tudor
- Large rectangle windows
- wood panels across house
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1450 BCE
Half Timber
- Constructing Wood
- Frame Structures
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1400 BCE
Hogan
- One Room
- Woodland Poles
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1400 BCE
Adobe
- Wood roof and ceiling beams
- Wall and roof parapet
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1400 BCE
German
- Frame roofs
- Red brick