I-houses

Houses that are generally two-story, one-room deep, and which have a thin profile. Prominent in England, they became particularly popular in the American mid-Atlantic states from 1700-1915, and symbolized rural prosperity. .

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I-houses
Added By
Holly Hayes
Date Published
December 12, 2012
Last Updated
April 15, 2024