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The dogtrot, also known as a breezeway house, dog-run, or possum-trot, is a style of house that was common throughout the Southeastern United States during the 19th and early 20th centuries. [1][2] Some theories place its origins in the southern Appalachian Mountains. Some scholars believe the style developed in the post- Revolution frontiers ...
The American Foursquare or "Prairie Box" was a post-Victorian style, which shared many features with the Prairie architecture pioneered by Frank Lloyd Wright.. During the early 1900s and 1910s, Wright even designed his own variations on the Foursquare, including the Robert M. Lamp House, "A Fireproof House for $5000", and several two-story models for American System-Built Homes.
98000977 [1] Added to NRHP. August 6, 1998. The Col. William H. Fulkerson Farmstead, also known as Hazel Dell, is a historic farm located at 1510 North State Street (U.S. Route 67) 1.5 miles (2.4 km) north of Jerseyville, Illinois. The 58.26 acres (23.58 ha) farm includes an Italian Villa style farmhouse, a carriage house, a barn, grain fields ...
The front entrance is a tunnel through the berm. From the tunnel, the visitor emerges onto the terrace at the end of the wall of windows, then enters the house via a glass door. The first floor is one large space seventeen feet deep with the kitchen on one end and a dining room and living room the rest.
Built in 1795, the 1 + 1 ⁄ 2-story farmhouse is a fine example of 18th century vernacular architecture which has remained remarkably intact. Typical features include the 5-bay wide plan, large central chimney, clapboard sheathing, pilasters framing the center door, transom lights, 12/12 sash, corner boards and wide entablature.
The Dyckman House, now the Dyckman Farmhouse Museum, is the oldest remaining farmhouse on Manhattan island, a vestige of New York City's rural past. The Dutch Colonial-style farmhouse was built by William Dyckman , c.1785, [ 3 ] and was originally part of over 250 acres (100 ha) of farmland owned by the family. [ 4 ]
The Andrew Scott House is a historic two-story farmhouse in Culleoka, Tennessee, U.S. History. The house was built circa 1820 for Andrew Scott and his wife, Mary Doak Matthews. It was designed in the Georgian architectural style, with touches of Palladian architecture.
The Patterson House (also known as the George W. Patterson House) was first constructed as a humble farm house in 1857 by the original owner, George Washington Patterson and his neighbor James Hawley. [1] [3] [2] The original house was a two-story farmhouse built in redwood and having a rectangular floor plan and a gable roof. [2]