BUNGALOW ARCHITECTURE - Revision history

Randylyon at 02:00, 6 March 2009

2009-03-06T02:00:08Z

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	~~[[Image:bungalow.jpg\|left\|thumb\|250px\|Bungalow Architecture]]~~BUNGALOW ARCHITECTURE. Style noted for simplicity and economical construction (standardized plans were available for five dollars), Bungalow architecture was popular in the United States from 1890 to 1940.		BUNGALOW ARCHITECTURE. Style noted for simplicity and economical construction (standardized plans were available for five dollars), Bungalow architecture was popular in the United States from 1890 to 1940.

	The word "bungalow" comes from a Hindu word ''bangla'' that was used by the British in India to mean a "seasonal house suitable for warm climates." Although homes of this style do not generally look Indian, the typical low open porches do suggest the tropical origin of the style. Typical homes have one story with gently pitched broad gables. An open or screened porch is generally covered with a lower gable. Rafters and ridge beams extend beyond the wall and roof. Chimneys are usually constructed of rough-faced brick or cobblestone.		The word "bungalow" comes from a Hindu word ''bangla'' that was used by the British in India to mean a "seasonal house suitable for warm climates." Although homes of this style do not generally look Indian, the typical low open porches do suggest the tropical origin of the style. Typical homes have one story with gently pitched broad gables. An open or screened porch is generally covered with a lower gable. Rafters and ridge beams extend beyond the wall and roof. Chimneys are usually constructed of rough-faced brick or cobblestone.

	~~Location~~: 95 South Grandview		[[Image:bungalow.jpg\|left\|thumb\|250px\|95 South Grandview]]
			[[Image:100_0407.jpg\|right\|thumb\|250px\|Kirkwood and Alta Vista Streets]]

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Randylyon at 03:28, 3 March 2009

2009-03-03T03:28:13Z

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	[[Image:bungalow.~~gif~~\|left\|thumb\|~~150px~~\|Bungalow Architecture]]BUNGALOW ARCHITECTURE. Style noted for simplicity and economical construction (standardized plans were available for five dollars), Bungalow architecture was popular in the United States from 1890 to 1940.		[[Image:bungalow.jpg\|left\|thumb\|250px\|Bungalow Architecture]]BUNGALOW ARCHITECTURE. Style noted for simplicity and economical construction (standardized plans were available for five dollars), Bungalow architecture was popular in the United States from 1890 to 1940.

	The word "bungalow" comes from a Hindu word ''bangla'' that was used by the British in India to mean a "seasonal house suitable for warm climates." Although homes of this style do not generally look Indian, the typical low open porches do suggest the tropical origin of the style. Typical homes have one story with gently pitched broad gables. An open or screened porch is generally covered with a lower gable. Rafters and ridge beams extend beyond the wall and roof. Chimneys are usually constructed of rough-faced brick or cobblestone.		The word "bungalow" comes from a Hindu word ''bangla'' that was used by the British in India to mean a "seasonal house suitable for warm climates." Although homes of this style do not generally look Indian, the typical low open porches do suggest the tropical origin of the style. Typical homes have one story with gently pitched broad gables. An open or screened porch is generally covered with a lower gable. Rafters and ridge beams extend beyond the wall and roof. Chimneys are usually constructed of rough-faced brick or cobblestone.

			Location: 95 South Grandview

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Randylyon at 02:48, 2 December 2008

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	The word "bungalow" comes from a Hindu word ''bangla'' that was used by the British in India to mean a "seasonal house suitable for warm climates." Although homes of this style do not generally look Indian, the typical low open porches do suggest the tropical origin of the style. Typical homes have one story with gently pitched broad gables. An open or screened porch is generally covered with a lower gable. Rafters and ridge beams extend beyond the wall and roof. Chimneys are usually constructed of rough-faced brick or cobblestone.		The word "bungalow" comes from a Hindu word ''bangla'' that was used by the British in India to mean a "seasonal house suitable for warm climates." Although homes of this style do not generally look Indian, the typical low open porches do suggest the tropical origin of the style. Typical homes have one story with gently pitched broad gables. An open or screened porch is generally covered with a lower gable. Rafters and ridge beams extend beyond the wall and roof. Chimneys are usually constructed of rough-faced brick or cobblestone.

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Randylyon at 18:22, 4 August 2008

2008-08-04T18:22:19Z

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	BUNGALOW ARCHITECTURE. Style noted for simplicity and economical construction (standardized plans were available for five dollars), Bungalow architecture was popular in the United States from 1890 to 1940.		[[Image:bungalow.gif\|left\|thumb\|150px\|Bungalow Architecture]]BUNGALOW ARCHITECTURE. Style noted for simplicity and economical construction (standardized plans were available for five dollars), Bungalow architecture was popular in the United States from 1890 to 1940.

	The word "bungalow" comes from a Hindu word ''bangla'' that was used by the British in India to mean a "seasonal house suitable for warm climates." Although homes of this style do not generally look Indian, the typical low open porches do suggest the tropical origin of the style. Typical homes have one story with gently pitched broad gables. An open or screened porch is generally covered with a lower gable. Rafters and ridge beams extend beyond the wall and roof. Chimneys are usually constructed of rough-faced brick or cobblestone.		The word "bungalow" comes from a Hindu word ''bangla'' that was used by the British in India to mean a "seasonal house suitable for warm climates." Although homes of this style do not generally look Indian, the typical low open porches do suggest the tropical origin of the style. Typical homes have one story with gently pitched broad gables. An open or screened porch is generally covered with a lower gable. Rafters and ridge beams extend beyond the wall and roof. Chimneys are usually constructed of rough-faced brick or cobblestone.

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2008-07-14T02:42:54Z

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BUNGALOW ARCHITECTURE. Style noted for simplicity and economical construction (standardized plans were available for five dollars), Bungalow architecture was popular in the United States from 1890 to 1940.

The word "bungalow" comes from a Hindu word ''bangla'' that was used by the British in India to mean a "seasonal house suitable for warm climates." Although homes of this style do not generally look Indian, the typical low open porches do suggest the tropical origin of the style. Typical homes have one story with gently pitched broad gables. An open or screened porch is generally covered with a lower gable. Rafters and ridge beams extend beyond the wall and roof. Chimneys are usually constructed of rough-faced brick or cobblestone.