Housing Styles Cox

By Jcox27
  • 1400

    English-Half Timber

    English-Half Timber
    Constructed of timber frames
    Filled with brick, plaster, or wattle & daub
  • 1500

    Adobe

    Adobe
    Flat roofs
    Projecting beams
  • 1500

    Swedish Log Cabin

    Swedish Log Cabin
    Only one room
    Stone fireplace
  • 1565

    Spanish Stucco

    Spanish Stucco
    Walls are covered in stucco
    Enclosed patios
  • German

    German
    Made out of wood
    Gable roof
  • English-Garrison

    English-Garrison
    Symmetrical
    Steep gable roof
  • English-Saltbox

    English-Saltbox
    2 or 2 1/2 stories
    Shape of a salt box
  • French- Provincial

    French- Provincial
    Symmetrical
    Tops of windows break into eaves
  • Hogan

    Hogan
    Bark roof
    Timber or stone walls
  • English- Cape Cod

    English- Cape Cod
    Steep roof
    Center chimney
  • Georgian

    Georgian
    Simple exterior lines
    Windows with small glass panes
  • Adams

    Adams
    Box like shape
    Symmetrical
  • Early Classic Revival

    Early Classic Revival
    Made of brick, stone, or wood
    Large front porch
  • Tidewater South

    Tidewater South
    One room
    Wrap around porch
  • Dutch Colonial

    Dutch Colonial
    Gambrel roof
    Dormers
  • French- Manor

    French- Manor
    Symmetrical
    wings on each side of mansard roof
  • Gothic Revival

    Gothic Revival
    Pointed roof
    Slim chimney
  • Italianate

    Italianate
    2-3 stories
    Bay windows
  • Southern Colonial

    Southern Colonial
    Symmetrical
    Hip or gable roof
  • Greek Revival

    Greek Revival
    Large porch
    Many windows
  • Victorian

    Victorian
    Decorative trim
    High porches
  • Tudor

    Tudor
    Gable roof
    Casement windows
  • Prairie

    Prairie
    Indoors flow to outdoors
    Earth tone colors
  • French- Normandy

    French- Normandy
    One story
    Stucco walls
  • International

    International
    Geometric shapes
    Flat roofs
  • Ranch

    Ranch
    One story
    Vary in size
  • Split- Level

    Split- Level
    3-4 levels
    Zones are easily separated
  • Bungalow

    Bungalow
    1-1 1/2 stories
    Low pitched roof
  • Earth Sheltered

    Earth Sheltered
    Concrete walls
    Ground as insulation
  • Solar

    Solar
    Large windows
    Solar panels