Pueblo

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The Pueblo house was common between 1905 and 1940. The style is characterized by battered walls, rounded corners and flat roofs with projecting rounded roof beams or vigas. Straight-headed windows generally are set deep into the walls. Second and third floor levels are stepped or terraced, resembling the Indian habitats called pueblos of New Mexico and Arizona. Defining characteristics include rough hewn porch supports.

Synonyms:
Pueblo Style, The Pueblo Style, Pueblo style, The Pueblo style
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