Architectural Style Profile
Style: Greek Revival
Common Time Period: 1845-1880
Description: The Greek Revival style emulates the Greek Temple with proportion and formal arrangement. It was popular with both public and domestic architecture in the midnineteenth century. The designs of the Greek Revival could be very simple or complex depending on the level of articulation. Most
in Stillwater were detailed simply.
Bio:
Primary low-pitched gable roof with returns at the eaves
Square or rectangular plan
Single or 1-1/2 story massing
Prominent, proportional columns and pilasters
Secondary (flat) roofs over porches; portico at entry
Entry door with sidelights and narrow transom
Simple, flat trim at corners and frieze board beneath eaves
Evenly spaced window
Properties that use the Greek Revival Style
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