Queen Anne architecture in the United States
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Queen Anne architecture in the United States is a highly ornamental late-19th-century residential style characterized by asymmetrical facades, varied rooflines, textured wall surfaces, and elaborate decorative detailing.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| American Queen Anne movement | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
architectural style
ⓘ
historic house style ⓘ |
| architecturalPeriod | late 19th century ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
American Victorian architecture
ⓘ
picturesque movement in architecture ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| hasCharacteristic |
asymmetrical facades
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bay windows ⓘ complex floor plans ⓘ cross-gabled roofs ⓘ decorative brackets ⓘ decorative shingles ⓘ front-facing gables ⓘ highly ornamental detailing ⓘ irregular massing ⓘ oriel windows ⓘ ornamental woodwork ⓘ ornate chimneys ⓘ overhanging eaves ⓘ patterned masonry ⓘ projecting bays ⓘ spindlework ⓘ stained glass windows ⓘ steeply pitched roofs ⓘ textured wall surfaces ⓘ towers ⓘ turned posts ⓘ turrets ⓘ varied rooflines ⓘ wraparound porches ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
British Queen Anne Revival
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Eastlake style NERFINISHED ⓘ Shingle style NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
brick
ⓘ
stone ⓘ wood ⓘ |
| popularFrom | circa 1880 ⓘ |
| popularUntil | circa 1910 ⓘ |
| prevalentIn |
Midwestern United States
NERFINISHED
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Northeastern United States NERFINISHED ⓘ Southern United States NERFINISHED ⓘ West Coast of the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roofMaterial |
metal
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slate ⓘ wood shingles ⓘ |
| typicalBuildingType |
large country house
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single-family residence ⓘ suburban villa ⓘ urban townhouse ⓘ |
| usedFor |
middle-class housing
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upper-middle-class housing ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
American Queen Anne movement