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  2. Category:Houses completed in 1840 - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Houses completed in 1840" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 367 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  3. Antebellum architecture - Wikipedia

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    Barrington Hall is one classic example of an antebellum home.. Antebellum architecture (from Antebellum South, Latin for "pre-war") is the neoclassical architectural style characteristic of the 19th-century Southern United States, especially the Deep South, from after the birth of the United States with the American Revolution, to the start of the American Civil War. [1]

  4. Gingerbread (architecture) - Wikipedia

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    As railways were expanded into cities such as Stratford, more Ontario cottages and houses were built. They were typically one and a half story to one and three-quarter story brick homes with gingerbread wood trim on gables and the front facade. This type of house became prominent from the 1870s to the 1890s. [10]

  5. Category : Buildings and structures completed in 1840

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    Residential buildings completed in 1840 (2 C, 3 P) S. ... Pages in category "Buildings and structures completed in 1840" The following 56 pages are in this category ...

  6. Living past and present: Austin home tour showcases 10 ... - AOL

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    Preservation Austin, which turns 40 this year, has chosen 10 homes to represent that date back from the 1840s to the 1960s. Living past and present: Austin home tour showcases 10 houses from the ...

  7. Architecture in the United States - Wikipedia

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    But during the War of 1812, a large part of the city was burned, and the White House was ravaged. Only the exterior walls remained standing, but it was reconstructed. The walls were painted white to hide the damage caused by the fire. At the beginning of the 20th century, two new wings were added to support the development of the government.

  8. List of the oldest buildings in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Residential Oldest home in New England continuously owned by the same family; now a museum. [18] John Ellis House: Sandwich: MA 1647 [19] Residential located at 76 Main Street. [20] El Cuartelejo: Scott City: KS 1650 Residential Northernmost Indian pueblo and the only known pueblo located in Kansas and the Midwest. Farris Windmill: Dearborn: MI ...

  9. Greek Revival architecture in North America - Wikipedia

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    The Millford Plantation, South Carolina, ca. 1840. The style was employed in ecclesiastical, institutional, and residential buildings. Virtually all the buildings in the style are characterized by the use of columns or pilasters, usually from the Greek orders. "Bilateral symmetry is the rule," with the main portion of the buildings being "block ...