Second Empire architecture

Isaac Kremer/ September 9, 2018/ / 0 comments

An architectural style characterized by: two or three stories, mansard (double-pitched) roof with multicolored slate shingles or metal shingles and dormer windows, pedimented and bracketed slender windows, ornate moldings and brackets (especially under the eaves), arched double doors, and, oftentimes, porches or projecting pavilions. (Phillips, 1994)

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