PERIOD REVIVALS
1920—1940+

The early 1920s saw another wave of picturesque revivals of earlier styles in endless variety with English derivatives the favorites; Georgian, Italian, Spanish, and American Colonial also flourished.

PERIOD COTSWOLD:  stucco walls; round eaves to imitate thatch; eyebrow dormers; 1—2 stories; casement windows; brick or stone trim; sometimes half-timbered.

PERIOD TUDOR:  stucco, half-timbered; usually brick or stone trim; steeply pitched roof, gable or hip; tapered front chimney.

PERIOD COLONIAL:  variety of colonial forms, often brick first story, clapboard second story; picturesque dormers; tall chimneys.

PERIOD ENGLISH:  stone or brick; steeply pitched roof, slate shingles; hip or gable dormers; diamond—paned casement windows.
 

935 Pearl, 1922
Period Cotswold
1992

 

921 Woods, 1940
Period English Medieval
2004

 

709 Cambridge, c.1925
Period Tudor
c.1996

911 Pearl, 1929
Period Tudor
1986

Updated 5/12/2004
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