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The Blocksburgh post office opened in 1877. The name was changed to Blocksburg in 1893, [3] and was named for Benjamin Blockburger, a local merchant. [3] Blocksburg at one time had hotels, saloons, doctor and dentist offices, and a variety of other businesses. The town declined after the Redwood Highway bypassed it upon its completion in 1920. [2]
Aerial view of housing developments near Markham, Ontario, Canada. Tract housing, sometimes informally known as cookie cutter housing, is a type of housing development in which multiple similar houses are built on a tract (area) of land that is subdivided into smaller lots.
Aerial render of the Build The Earth project on a modified Airocean World Map. Build the Earth was created by YouTuber PippenFTS in March 2020 as a collaborative effort to recreate Earth in the video game Minecraft. [1] During the COVID-19 lockdowns, the server aimed to provide players with the opportunity to virtually experience and construct ...
Create account; Log in; ... This list of house styles lists styles of vernacular architecture – i.e., outside any academic tradition – used in the design of houses.
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. These houses borrowed their style cues from the 1950s Western-styled ranch houses, with board and batten siding, dovecotes, large eaves, and extensive porches.
The library is a large scale project built using a neoclassical architectural style. It is intended to resemble well-established institutions such as the New York Public Library, as well as stylistically allude to the authoritarian structures the project aims to subvert. [7] The library uses over 12.5 million Minecraft blocks. [8]
The map takes direct inspiration from the novel House of Leaves in its design and references. [14] The novel's main theme is a mysterious house that is "bigger on the inside than on the outside". [15] The central setting for the map, the house itself, gradually changes and shifts in both appearance and function as the game progresses.
Cartographic design or map design is the process of crafting the appearance of a map, applying the principles of design and knowledge of how maps are used to create a map that has both aesthetic appeal and practical function. [1]