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  2. List of architectural styles - Wikipedia

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    Frederick C. Robie House, an example of Prairie School architecture. An architectural style is characterized by the features that make a building or other structure notable and historically identifiable. A style may include such elements as form, method of construction, building materials, and regional character.

  3. Storybook architecture - Wikipedia

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    Harry Oliver's Spadena House (1921), also known as the Witch's House, Beverly Hills, California. Storybook architecture or fairytale architecture is a style popularized in the 1920s in England and the United States. Houses built in this style may be referred to as storybook houses.

  4. Category : Buildings and structures completed in the 1920s

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    Buildings and structures completed in 1920 (20 C, 133 P) Buildings and structures completed in 1921 (20 C, 130 P) Buildings and structures completed in 1922 (21 C, 115 P)

  5. Category : Buildings and structures completed in 1920

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    C. Cadiz Downtown Historic District; California Theatre (Pittsburg, California) Camp Four (Fort Smith, Montana) The Cenotaph; Chatham Naval Memorial; Chattri, Brighton

  6. Brick Expressionism - Wikipedia

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    The term Brick Expressionism (German: Backsteinexpressionismus) describes a specific variant of Expressionist architecture that uses bricks, tiles or clinker bricks as the main visible building material. Buildings in the style were erected mostly in the 1920s, primarily in Germany and the Netherlands, [1] where the style was created.

  7. Stripped Classicism - Wikipedia

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    Though the term is usually reserved for the more thorough style that forms part of 20th-century rational architecture, [5] characteristics of Stripped Classicism are embodied in works of some progressive late 18th- and early 19th-century neoclassical architects, such as Étienne-Louis Boullée, Claude Nicolas Ledoux, Friedrich Gilly, Peter Speeth, Sir John Soane and Karl Friedrich Schinkel.

  8. Shotgun house - Wikipedia

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    A shotgun house is a narrow rectangular domestic residence, usually no more than about 12 feet (3.5 m) wide, with rooms arranged one behind the other and doors at each end of the house. It was the most popular style of house in the Southern United States from the end of the American Civil War (1861–65) through the 1920s

  9. Category:Houses completed in 1920 - Wikipedia

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    Lola Maverick Lloyd House; James Henry and Ida Owen Mays House; McAllister House (Seiling, Oklahoma) McBean Cottage; Noah McCarn House; Elmer V. McCollum House; McCurry-Kidd House; Johnson Camden McKinley House; McLean House (Little Rock, Arkansas) Memphis Tennessee Garrison House; Mira-Nila House; Morris Levenson Three-Decker; Myers House ...