Surf these sites: Architecture of Savannah -- Savannah is renowned for incorporating more wrought iron work within its boundaries than any other city in America. Barn, Chippewa County, Minnesota -- Chippewa County Historical Society appeal to save alarge, timber-framed barn on the Swensson Farm located between Montevideo and Granite Falls, Minnesota, U.S.A. Clinton Campbell''s/Thomas Maskell Store, Greenwich, NH -- 1796-1803 store with early extension, later additions Covered Bridges -- A Guide to Old Covered Bridges of Southeastern Pennsylvania and nearby areas. Covered Bridges of Michigan -- Gallery and history of the few remaining covered bridges in the state. Florida ''s Vernacular Architecture -- "Florida Heritage" feature article on dog trots, etc. German and Dutch Influence in Architecture -- Influences on vernacular architecture in the Hudson Valley and Catskill region of New York. Grottos of the Midwest -- A distinctive folk building tradition, known locally as grottos, these structures are built of concrete studded with glass, stone, ceramics, and sometimes whole objects. Hamilton, New York -- Descriptive itinerary by Colgate College Professor of Art and Art History, Eric Van Schaack. Historic Architecture of Blacksburg, Virginia -- Historic Architecture of the Blacksburg Historic District, Virginia by Gibson Worsham Historic House Trust of New York City -- The trust, a not-for-profit organization, preserves and promotes the 19 historic house museums located in the city. Huguenot Street Historic District, New Paltz, NY -- Take a Virtual Visit to Huguenot Street Historic District, the oldest continuously inhabited street in America with its original houses. Jualpa Mine Camp Rehabilitation Project -- Historic Structures Report -- Structural analysis and rehabilitation of buildings of the Jualpa Mine Camp, Juneau, Alaska, Alaska Juneau Gold Mining Company operations in Last Chance Basin. Kansas Farmsteads -- Kansas State Historical Society information on buildings from the period of rural/agricultural dominance (1865-1900). La Purisima Mission, California, USA -- The granary/warehouse area of La Purisima Mission State Historic Park was excavated and studied to determine its size and function. Navajo Homes -- Traditional hogans and modern houses Sod Houses -- Soddies are small houses with walls built of stacked layers of uniformly cut turf. The individual "bricks" of sod are held together by the thick network of roots that made preparing fields for planting so very difficult. Pioneer dugout houses. Pioneer home improvement. Survey of Columbus for the National Park Service -- Reports of activities of New Mexico State University faculty and students to record the history of Columbus, New Mexico, including a survey and photographs of historic buildings. Vernacular Architecture in America -- Syllabus of course, Mary Washington College, USA, including bibliography. Vernacular Architecture in Rural and Small Town Missouri: An Introduction -- Abstract of a book by Howard Wight Marshall, Professor of Art History and Archaeology, University of Missouri-Columbia. Information for ordering. Vernacular Architecture of the Ellett Valley, Virginia -- Study by the Department of Landscape Architecture at Virginia Tech. Photographs and commentary. Vernacular House Forms in 17th-Century Plymouth Colony -- An analysis of evidence from room-by-room probate inventories 1633-1685.
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