Architectural styles-Dani Winslow

Georgian

This style was created from 1700-1780. This was very popular to people who had lots of money. The house are symmetrical and are brick or white painted brick.

Federal

This style is from around the American Revolution.

It has two or three stories and is 2 rooms deep. This is brick or white painted brick and is symmetrical.

Victorian

Has elaborate trim and bright colors. This style also has a mansard roof. These home have elaborate detail on the inside and outside of the house.

Architectural Styles from 1700 By: Dani Winslow

Greek Revival

This style of home is light in color. it has a large pediment on the top of the house which it is known for. this is a gable fronted house as well.

Italianate

Thsi style home is a two or three story building home.

Has large decorative brackets under an ornamental cornice.

Colonial Revival

Detached two to three story housed with a simple gable roof. lots of these houses are built with stone. Has an asymmetrical facade with a garage or a porch on side.

Prarie

This style of home is from the 1950s and the 1960s.

Its still very popular today and is seen in many places.

These are usually one story, but very long, homes.

Craftsman

These homes are cozy. Has shingle siding and stone details. The roof is both a gable roof and a hip roof underneath it.

Ranch

These home are ususally one story homes but are very long. These homes are still seen today and are popular to smaller smailies in many areas.

Shed

These homes had different level roof and are mainly gable roofs. These homes were popular in the 1960s and 19702

A-Frame

This home has a pointed roof and has its name because its the shap of the letter A. Thesw homes are bad for growing families so are mainly vacation homes.

Geodesic

These homes are a sphere shaped home. They are able to withstand heavy loads for their size.

The first one was designed around world war 1.