Housing Timeline

By Kjen17
  • Adobe Homes
    2000 BCE

    Adobe Homes

    2000 BC -Smooth textured exterior
    -Symmetrical
  • English Salt-bo
    Mar 3, 1500

    English Salt-bo

    15th century
    Symmetrical-
    Large windows
  • Swedish Log cabin

    Swedish Log cabin

    16th century
    All logs- Not many windows
  • French provincial

    French provincial

    16th century
    Symmetrical- many windows
  • English Garrison

    English Garrison

    17th Century
    Lots of windows-square shaped
  • Spanish stucco

    Spanish stucco

    17th century
    Scratchy exterior-Square shaped
  • German Style

    German Style

    17th century
    Dark outlines-Square shaped
  • English half timber

    English half timber

    17th Century
    Dark outlines-Light exterior
  • Georgian

    Georgian

    17th century
    Square shaped-symmetrical
  • French Normandy

    French Normandy

    17th century
    Arched door openings-pitched roofs
  • Victorian

    Victorian

    17th century
    Tall-Narrow roofs
  • Tidewater south

    Tidewater south

    18th century
    Larges porches-Lots of windows
  • French Manor

    French Manor

    18th century
    Windows-arched tops
  • Gothic revival

    Gothic revival

    18th century
    Castle addon-Pointed roofs
  • Italianate

    Italianate

    18th century
    Symmetrical-Windows
  • Sothern Colonial

    Sothern Colonial

    18th century
    Columns- many windows
  • Tudor

    Tudor

    18th century
    Pointed roofs- Symmetrical
  • Bungalow

    Bungalow

    18th century
    Small-Small porches
  • Greek revival

    Greek revival

    18th century
    Columns- Even amount of windows
  • Dutch colonial

    Dutch colonial

    19th century
    Square shaped- Symmetrical
  • Hogan

    Hogan

    19th century
    Dark colored- Not many windows
  • English Cape cod

    English Cape cod

    19th century
    Symmetrical- Small upstairs windows
  • Prairie Style

    Prairie Style

    19th century
    1 story- many windows
  • International style

    International style

    20th century
    Lots of large windows-Symmetrical
  • Split level

    Split level

    20th century
    Large windows-Large driveway
  • Ranch style

    Ranch style

    20th century
    1 story- large porch
  • Adams

    Adams

    20th century
    Castle addon-Arched entrances
  • Early classic revival

    Early classic revival

    20th century
    Columns-Symmetrical
  • Solar

    Solar

    21st century
    Usually flat roofs-Large windows
  • Earth sheltered

    Earth sheltered

    21st century
    Grass covered- No windows