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It was originally built as a two-story, 9,600-square-foot (892 m 2) building. A 4,000-square-foot (372 m 2) addition with a gymnasium and office space designed by V.T.H. Bien was built in 1946. Another addition was built in the 1950s. The school's grounds included a play area and a large grassy field. The original school was demolished in 1980 ...
This is a list of the 100+ largest extant and historic houses in the United States, ordered by area of the main house. The list includes houses that have been demolished, houses that are currently under construction, and buildings that are not currently, but were previously used as private homes.
Small-scale tract building of ranch houses ended in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Those still built today have usually been individual custom houses. One exception is a tract of ranch-style houses built on and adjacent to Butte Court in Shafter, California, in 2007/08.
North American connected farms date back to the 17th century, while their British counterparts have also existed for several centuries. New England connected farms are characterized by a farm house, kitchen, barn, or other structures connected in a rambling fashion. This style evolved from carrying out farm work while remaining sheltered from ...
Cape Cod–style house c. 1920. The Cape Cod house is defined as the classic American house. In the original design, Cape Cod houses had the following features: symmetry, steep roofs, central chimneys, windows at the door, flat design, one to one-and-a-half stories, narrow stairways, and simple exteriors.
Farm House or The Farm House may refer to: in the United States (by state) Farm House (Urbana, Illinois), listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Champaign County, Illinois; The Farm House (Knapp-Wilson House), a U.S. National Historic Landmark on Iowa State University's campus; The Farm House (Bar Harbor, Maine), a summer estate
Marion Carll Farm is a historic home and property located in Commack, Suffolk County, New York.It consists of the 1860 farmhouse, privy, garage, smokehouse, milk house, horse barn/carriage house, sheep barn, and four smaller barns.
The farm was privately owned by a Dutch family, the Adriances, from 1697 to 1808. Their three-room farmhouse, built in 1772, has been restored and still stands. After 1808, a series of families owned the farm as it continued to evolve from a colonial homestead to a modern "truck farming" or market gardening business. Under its last private ...