Adirondack
The blank" >target="_blank" >glossary/adirondack-style/" class="glossaryLink" data-cmtooltip="1583c4f3ed5fd6cfc5b847c8a55e3a1d" target="_blank" >Adirondack style and the Great Camp were sprawling complexes intended as summer retreats in wilderness areas, with a rustic look, achieved through the use of stone, logs, and twigs used in their natural state. Stucco was also commonly used as a building-material/" class="glossaryLink" data-cmtooltip="f7760408bbd516ef133a7ec5a97bdddc" target="_blank" >building material. The roof is often steeply sloping and may have ribbed-tin covering, shed-roof-3/" class="glossaryLink" data-cmtooltip="adbdb8c4141b7ab5e9895a34e8a754b3" target="_blank" >shed roof, shed-roof dormers, and intersecting gables. Decorative features include half-timbering, cornice-bracket/" class="glossaryLink" data-cmtooltip="ed8ea3306cfe1c4f5b8299ef5c2b530f" target="_blank" >bracket, split shingles, corbeled log-ends/" class="glossaryLink" data-cmtooltip="d3bac21b8787ee5a9a37b6ab21f98a5d" target="_blank" >log ends scroll-sawn rafter-tails/" class="glossaryLink" data-cmtooltip="e260842a3b545a9194ba20c6640dd7dd" target="_blank" >rafter tail, work-2/" class="glossaryLink" data-cmtooltip="22a08add7f1b994853c90ab464f39fef" target="_blank" >rustic-work false-railing/" class="glossaryLink" data-cmtooltip="f433d278af70f07566345c5c198ace18" target="_blank" >railing (rough twigs), rubblework chimney, saddle-notch/" class="glossaryLink" data-cmtooltip="80d72a01faebcec82b67159371dfbd0c" target="_blank" >saddle notch, recessed porch, rough-pole porch post, rubblework foundation, log siding, and exposed rafters. Typical windows are six-over-six/" class="glossaryLink" data-cmtooltip="4bc7194e72e79b8b744905e9d451b2ae" target="_blank" >six-over-six double-hung-2/" class="glossaryLink" data-cmtooltip="744e5c0f5b3e19fdbf9b6bed48889765" target="_blank" >double hung sash and paired windows. For more information, see The Visual Dictionary of American Domestic Architecture (1997), page 170-174. ()