Architecture
The neighborhood contains a noteworthy collection of historic architecture Craftsman Bungalow, Tudor Revival, Cottage, Mediterranean Revival, Colonial Revival and American Foursquare; however Craftsman bungalows constitute over 50 percent of the homes. Most of our historic homes have front porches, hardwood floors, fireplaces and large windows with lots of natural light.
What Style is my House?
Determining the architectural style of your house can be a challenging yet highly educational experience. Once you know the style of your home you can better understand how it fits within the context of your city or neighborhood’s history. Information on house styles can be found by consulting books such as Virginia & Lee McAlester’s A Field Guide to American Houses, by researching local records at your library or historical society.
Click HERE to learn about historic preservation and renovation.
What Style is my House?
Determining the architectural style of your house can be a challenging yet highly educational experience. Once you know the style of your home you can better understand how it fits within the context of your city or neighborhood’s history. Information on house styles can be found by consulting books such as Virginia & Lee McAlester’s A Field Guide to American Houses, by researching local records at your library or historical society.
Click HERE to learn about historic preservation and renovation.
