Here’s a local example of the Georgian style, which flourished 1750s-1820s.

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Here’s a local example of the Greek Revival style, which flourished 1820-1860.

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With its fierce winters, New England weather encouraged enterprising Yankees to build enclosed passageways from the house to the barn. And then those, too, grew into more housing or shops.

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Industrial advances are reflected in the working of wood.

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