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In New England, 17th-century colonial houses were built primarily from wood, following styles found in the southeastern counties of England. Saltbox style homes and Cape Cod style homes were some of the simplest of homes constructed in the New England colonies.
17th; 18th; 19th; 20th; 21st; 22nd ... Pages in category "Houses completed in the 17th century" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 215 ...
Cape Cod–style house c. 1920. The Cape Cod house is defined as the classic North American house. In the original design, Cape Cod houses had the following features: symmetry, steep roofs, central chimneys, windows at the door, flat design, one to one-and-a-half stories, narrow stairways, and simple exteriors.
Thomas Lee House, East Lyme, Connecticut. A saltbox house is a gable-roofed residential structure that is typically two stories in the front and one in the rear. It is a traditional New England style of home, originally timber framed, which takes its name from its resemblance to a wooden lidded box in which salt was once kept.
Various architectural periods can be found in this house that span over four generations. The original 2 and a half story house dating to the 17th century is found left of the front door which spans three windows on each floor. As a whole the house has elements that date from as built to the Victorian era. [66] White Horse Inn Ipswich c.1659
17th-century architecture in South America (1 C) * 17th-century architecture by country (19 C) A. 17th-century architects (13 C, 3 P) B. Baroque architecture (6 C, 9 P)
These were restored along with the original 17th century appearance sometime in the early 20th century. Merchant–Choate House Ipswich: 1671 This seventeenth century home is also known as the "Tuttle House". Dendrochronological dating shows the earliest portions of the house were completed sometime in 1671 with later additions.
All entries should include citations concerning 17th-century architectural features, a report by an architectural historian, or dendrochronology whenever possible. The houses on this list are limited to extant structures preferably with remaining 17th-century architecture.