AMERICAN FOUR SQUARE

The American Four Square house is a direct reaction to the ornate and mass produced elements of Victorian styles. This house was popular from the mid 1890s to the late 1930s.

They were purposely plain with a boxy design that could be purchased from a mail order catalog. You will find lots of American Four Square designs in older Midwestern urban neighborhoods. And most plans included a two cargarage. Manyhavearchedentriesbetweencommonrooms, built-in cabinetry, and Craftsman-style woodwork.

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