It is good to be queen. When it comes to Victorian architecture, the grand finale of them all was Queen Anne Revival. The previous styles of the Victorian Gothic Revival, Italianate, Stick and Second ...
Gothic Revival architecture is recognizable by its pointed arches, flying buttresses, and grand spires. Also referred to as Neo-Gothic or Victorian Gothic, the unique detailing of Gothic Revival ...
GURLEY, Alabama - Four Victorian homes, one bungalow and the recently renovated Historic High School of Gurley will be featured on Gurley Christmas tour this Sunday. Additionally, three churches, two ...
Mark Twain’s Nook Farm home here, is definitely not the kind of place you would envision for Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn. Rather, the elegant mansion is in part a reflection of the wealth and ...
Walking down State Street in 1890, you would have a hard time finding a single Spanish-style building. Everywhere you looked, painted wood siding and intricate moldings would catch your eye with ...
OROVILLE — After four decades of constructing new homes and restoring historic homes for customers, Luke and Natalie Sheard’s dream of renovating a historic home of their own came to fruition when ...
I smiled proudly when familiar facades of Cape May buildings showed up as examples in library books about the history of American architecture. Each book only had a few pages of the styles popular in ...
Editor’s Note: This post originally ran in 2012 and has been updated. You can read the previous post here. This stone church at 127 Kent Street in Greenpoint is not as modern as it may appear at first ...