Traditional Houses

  • Native American Wigwam
    Sep 15, 1400

    Native American Wigwam

    Rounded, made smaller typically for one family
  • Teepee
    Sep 15, 1400

    Teepee

    tentlike, smaller, one family per teepee
  • Longhouse
    Sep 15, 1400

    Longhouse

    it is long, many native americans lived in them
  • Hogan
    Sep 15, 1400

    Hogan

    made of dirt and clay and sticks
  • Period: Sep 15, 1400 to

    Traditional Houses

  • Spanish with Stucco
    Sep 15, 1500

    Spanish with Stucco

    Stucco walls were made because they were popular
  • Asymmetrical
    Sep 15, 1500

    Asymmetrical

    the worst nightmare of a person with OCD
  • Early English Half-Timbered

    Early English Half-Timbered

    excess wood led to people decorating their homes
  • tidewater south

    tidewater south

    built high up so as not to flood
  • clapboards

    clapboards

    Clapboard houses were made because people had no sence of style....they are ugly houses
  • Cape Cod with Dormor

    Cape Cod with Dormor

    Typically smaller home, symmetrical, and has dormers , found in New England areas
  • slatbox

    designed after the saltbox of the time
  • Garrison

    Garrison

    made for safety, burglars could not scale the houses
  • Dutch Colonial with Gambrel roof

    Dutch Colonial with Gambrel roof

    MAde in germany, the gambrel roof is sloped and rounded
  • Scandinavian log cabin with chinking and gable roof

    Scandinavian log cabin with chinking and gable roof

    Awesome, I think log cabins are beautifull, romantic...and freezing in winter
  • German with pent roof

    German with pent roof

    Roodfs outside windows.....so kids could escape??
  • French Normandy

    French Normandy

    rich people......
  • French Plantation

    French Plantation

    The plantation was made for plantation owners
  • Louisisana French

    Louisisana French

    welathy families would live in this house
  • French Manor with Mansard Roof

    French Manor with Mansard Roof

    RICHER PEOPLE!!!!!!
  • French Provincial

    French Provincial

    More rich people...Im jealus