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Style Characteristics:


  Emphasis on horizontal pitch lines  
Low pitched roofs
Deep overhangs
Window banding
Large porches
Use of pergolas and porches
Exposed rafter tails, floor joists and beam ends
Knee braces
Timber truss work at eave tops
6 over 1, double-hung windows
Shingled gables and dormer
Stone foundations
Column pairs with intersecting beam work
Short, square timber posts on stone bases
Larger masses of stone
Tapered walls and columns


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