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  2. Georgian architecture - Wikipedia

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    Function rules at Massachusetts Hall at Harvard University, 1718–20 Classically proportioned 19th century Georgian manor house, Throckley Hall (1820). Principal elevation, South Wing. Georgian architecture is the name given in most English-speaking countries to the set of architectural styles current between 1714 and 1830.

  3. American colonial architecture - Wikipedia

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    Josiah Dennis House, Dennis, Massachusetts, built 1735, Georgian colonial Hope Lodge, Whitemarsh Township, Pennsylvania, built 1750, Georgian colonial. Georgian buildings, popular during the reigns of King George II and King George III were ideally built in brick, with wood trim, wooden columns and painted white. In what would become the United ...

  4. Why Don't We Talk About Georgian Style Homes More? - AOL

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    In North America, Georgian is a subset of the Colonial era, and subsequently a subset of Colonial architecture. That said, aesthetically speaking, a Georgian is more likely to break from the side ...

  5. Hampton National Historic Site - Wikipedia

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    The Hampton Mansion was the largest private home in America when it was completed in 1790 and today is considered to be one of the finest examples of Georgian architecture in the United States. [2] Its furnishings, together with the estate's slave quarters and other preserved structures, provide insight into the life of late 18th-century and ...

  6. Colonial architecture - Wikipedia

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    Colonial architecture is a hybrid architectural style that arose as colonists combined architectural styles from their country of origin with design characteristics of the settled country. Colonists frequently built houses and buildings in a style that was familiar to them but with local characteristics more suited to their new climate. [ 1 ]

  7. See inside the stunning $6.1 million home the Queen bought ...

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    The Georgian mansion, which stands on 5 acres with vast lawns and gardens and has both a tennis court and a pool, is truly fit for a princess. ... It has charm the charm of its 1740 origins but ...

  8. Gunston Hall - Wikipedia

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    Gunston Hall is an 18th-century Georgian mansion near the Potomac River in Mason Neck, Virginia, United States. [4] [5] Built between 1755 [6] and 1759 [7] by George Mason, a Founding Father, to be the main residence and headquarters of a 5,500-acre (22 km 2) slave plantation.

  9. This Historic Georgian Colonial is the Epitome of Cozy

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    After falling into foreclosure, this historic home rediscovers its roots, thanks to owners who couldn’t bear to walk away.