This structure is a squareor nearly squareboxwith peaked-hip roof (sometimes truncated at the very top). Being two rooms wide and two rooms deep, it is essentially a 2- or 2 1/2—story version of the pyramidalcottage. However, most cube houses provide substantially greater floor space than pyramid cottages. This formtype was popular throughout the first three decades of the 20th century. (Gottfried & Jennings, 1985)
