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1. Identification• Current Designations
– NR--National Register of Historic Places
– RTHL--Recorded Texas Historic Landmark
– HTC--Historic Texas Cemetery
– SAL--State Archeological Landmark
– Local Landmark
2. Architectural DescriptionStylistic Influences
• Log Traditional
Stylistic Influences• Greek
Revival– 1825-1860
– Cornice line with wide band of trim
– Porch supported by columns
Stylistic Influences
• Italianate, 1840-1885– Rectangular or square
building
– Flat roof
– Decorative brackets
– Cornice
– Arched windows
Stylistic Influences • Second
Empire
1860 -1890– Two or
three story symmetrical block
– Projecting central pavilion
– Mansard roof
Stylistic Influences• Eastlake, 1870-1890
– Decorative style of ornamentation found on buildings constructed during Victorian period, sometimes called gingerbread
Stylistic Influences• Queen Anne
1880-1910– Asymmetry
– Steeply pitched, irregular roof with cross gables & dormers
– Wraparound porches
– Towers
– Textured Surfaces
Stylistic Influence
• Shingle1880-1900
– Walls and roof covered with continuous wooden shingles
– Steeply pitched roofs with intersecting gables
– Porches
Stylistic Influence• Romanesque Revival
1840-1900– Semi-circular arch for
window and door openings
– Belt or string courses marking horizontal divisions
– Masonry walls, often brick with heavy stonework
– Flanking towers
Stylistic Influences
• Folk Victorian
1870-1910– Simple frame folk
houses
– Gable roofs
– Front porches
– Spindlework and gingerbread
Stylistic Influences
• Colonial Revival
1880-1955– Symmetrically
balanced façade
– Double-hung windows with multi-panes
– Paired windows
– Center door with pediment and columns or pilasters
Stylistic Influences• Renaissance
Revival
1890-1935– Symmetrical
façade
– Low-pitched hipped roof with tile
– Arched windows or doors
– Small columns
Stylistic Influences• Exotic Revivals
1830-1930– Egyptian Revival
– Features exotic motifs like winged sun disk
– Columns with palm or lotus capitals
– Egyptian revival motifs often found on cemetery monuments
after 1922
Stylistic Influences
• Exotic Revivals
1830-1930– Moorish Revival
– Minaret-style spires
– Domes and arches
Stylistic Influences
• Gothic Revival
1840-1880– Steeply pitched
gabled roof with cross gables
– Gables can have vergeboards
– One-story porches
– Windows extend into gable & may have pointed arch
Stylistic Influences
• Tudor Revival 1890-1940– Steeply pitched gabled roof with steep cross-gables– Windows in multiple groups– Massive chimneys
Stylistic Influences
• Neoclassical
1895-1920– Symmetrical façade
with center door and balanced windows
– Portico with pediment and full-height classical columns
– Often used for monumental buildings
Stylistic Influences• Beaux Arts
1885-1930– Large buildings
– Arched openings
– Projecting facades or pavilions with colossal columns grouped in pairs
– Balustrades and statuary at top of buildings
Stylistic Influences• Mission
1890-1920– Wide overhanging
eaves
– Mission -shaped dormer or parapet
– Porches feature arched openings
– Stucco wall surface
Stylistic Influences
• Monterey
1925-1955– Two stories
– Low-pitched gabled roof
– Second floor balcony, cantilevered, sharing main roof
– Exterior often stucco
Stylistic Influences• Pueblo Revival
1910-present– Flat roof with
parapet wall
– Parapet has rounded edges
– Projecting wooden roof beams (vigas) through walls
– Stucco wall surfaces
Stylistic Influences
• Prairie
1900-1920– Low-pitched roof,
usually hipped
– Widely overhanging eaves
– Emphasis on horizontal lines
– Massive square porch posts
Stylistic Influences• Craftsman
(Bungalow)
1905-1930– Low-pitched gabled
roof
– Wide eaves with rafters exposed
– Decorative beams or braces under gables
– Columns on pedestals to ground level
Stylistic Influences
• Art Deco 1920-1940– Vertical appearance with full-height piers and jagged roofline
– Abstract relief ornaments on wall surface
Stylistic Influences• Moderne
1920-1940– Emphasis on
horizontal
– Decorative banding
– Curved corners
– Stretches of glass-block windows
Stylistic Influences• International
1920-1945– Smooth, uniform wall
surfaces
– Concrete, glass and steel
– Ribbons of windows
– Cantilevered balconies or upper floors
– Absence of ornamentation
Stylistic Influences
• Post-War Modern 1945-1979– Houses
• Split-Level
• Contemporary
• Shed
• Minimal Traditional
Stylistic Influences
• Post-war Modern
1945-1979– Commercial
• Simple, rational structure that reflects frame
• Thin curtain wall
• Some Modernist variation on classical form
Neoclassical influences
Prairie influences
Stylistic Influences
• Ranch 1935 - Present– One-story with low-pitched roofs
– Broad, rambling facades
– Can have decorative shutters or porch roof supports
Stylistic Influences
• Other Resources– Bridges
– Statuary
– Tabernacles
– Cemetery Structures
Stylistic Influences• Other
– Combination Styles
Structural Details
• Number of Bays
Structural Details
• Terra Cotta
Structural Details
Plan– Four Square
Doors
– Transom and sidelights