Colonial Revival residences
Isaac Kremer/ November 23, 2025/ / 0 comments
are usually two stories in height, symmetrical, with rectangular or square plans. Side or rear wings are common. Generally hip roofs were used, pierced by hipped dormers. The most common exterior wall finish is wood siding. Other common stylistic characteristics include (West Palm Beach, 2025)
centrally placed, ornamented, projecting entry bays with fanlight and sidelights; end chimneys; rectangular, double-hung sash windows; shutters; Palladian windows; classical porch columns; denticulated cornices; and pedimented dormers and entry porches.