ardmore architecture
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Popular from 1880 to the early 1900’sPopular from 1880 to the early 1900 s, Queen Anne style homes typically have gable fronts, patterned shingles, and large one-story porches with turned posts and balusters.
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Colonial Revival homes have symmetricalfacades with accentuated front doors, often with a columned portico. Windows frequentlyhave shutters, and one-story side porches are commoncommon.
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Si il h C l i l R i l i h iSimilar to the Colonial Revival with itssymmetrical façade and center door, the Dutch Colonial is distinguished by its gambrel style roofline.g y
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American Foursquare homes are distinguished by theirAmerican Foursquare homes are distinguished by theirsquare, box shape. Typically two or two-and-one-half stories tall, they feature a full one-story front porch, dormers on the main façade, and a low, hipped roof.
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Tudor Revival is known for its steeply pitchedTudor Revival is known for its steeply pitchedgables and decorative half timbering. It is verycommon for the entryway to have a projectingfront gable with a roofline that comes almostto the ground.
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Like Colonial Revival and Dutch Colonial,C t l h t d t b t i lCape style houses tend to be very symmetricalaround a central front door. Steeply pitchedroof lines may include gable front dormers.Traditional Capes include a central chimney,although some styles support a chimney onlyon one end.
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The Bungalow is one of the most common types ofhit t i A d B larchitecture in Ardmore. Bungalows are one or one-
and-one-half story homes with deep porches that have tapered or square columns. Gable or shed roof
dormers are frequently seen projecting from the roofline.
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C S l hiCottage Style architecture encompasses a rangeof styles. Loosely, they are one-and-one-halfstory homes that lack front porches. Some havemultiple front gables, and most have a prominentp g , pfront chimney.
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R h l h l i lRanch style houses are long, single story homes that became popular in the 1950’s. Clean lines, casual style, and single levelliving made them very popular choicesg y p pfor post-war subdivisions.
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F h b i i f h i hb h dFrom the beginnings of the neighborhood,Ardmore had a variety of housing types, including duplex living. Mostly, duplex housing mimicked the styles of the g yneighboring single family homes, with some eclectic exceptions!
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Apartment houses, like duplexes, have always beenp , p , ypart of the Ardmore landscape. These three apartment buildings are almost identical in construction.Do you know where they are?
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Wh lki dWhen walking aroundadmiring our wonderfularchitecture, don’t forgetto look at what is underyour feet!
Frank L. Saunders Co.Contractors
1929
C.S. Lee1922
C.M. Thomas1929
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How do we want Ardmore to look in the future?Preserving our past, and building for the needsese v g ou past, a d bu d g o t e eeds
of tomorrow.