1913 American Foursquare House Plans

1913 American Foursquare House Plans The Americus Sears Foursquare house plan has a distinctive bump out on one of the second floor front bedrooms In addition it has rafter tails and eye catching porch columns I think this one is one of my favorites Photos below courtesy of Archive 1921 and 1927 catalogs

By Jennifer Osterhout May 17 2021 The Foursquare house defined by its distinctive cube shape and hip roof was popular in the 1890 1930s for many reasons including its affordability Homeowners could buy Foursquare homes as well as other popular styles like bungalows at kit houses through mail order catalogs 1908 Radford 7011 Prairie Box reception hall pocket doors traditional plan 7079 Prairie Box open floor plan 1910 The Bungalow Book by Wilson Design No 397 Artistic detail traditional plan 1916 Sears Roebuck No 264B102 Colonial Revival influence reception hall pocket doors traditional plan

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With the simplicity that epitomized the architectural styles of the Post Victorian period the American Foursquare or Prairie Box was designed as a comfortable unadorned house free of turrets gingerbread detailed porches and dramatic ornamentation OHU50K Notes 58 000 This cheap house in Minnesota is a four bedroom two bath American foursquare built in 1913 Foursquare have great floor plans and this one in particular has a wonderful foyer hardwood floors built ins natural woodwork window seat and a garage on a third of an acre lot all for 58 000

3 Baths 2 Stories 2 Cars American Foursquare became one of the most popular housing styles in the United States in the early 1900 s This beautiful home reproduces that lovely style and adds modern amenities The living room is huge and has a handy pass through window to the kitchen The foursquare is typically a two and a half story house on a full basement with a monitor dormer a dormer with a roof line that mirrors the primary roof in the attic Most foursquares have pyramidal hip roofs which come to a peak in the center

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Foursquares were simple clean and economical to build and because their heyday coincided with the rise of mass manufacturing in America as well as balloon framing contruction methods they were a popular choice for kit houses such as were offered by Sears Montgomery Ward and other large retailers American Foursquare truly is square in form often measuring 28 x 28 29 x 29 or 30 x 30 The roof is either hipped or pyramidal hipped with a hipped gabled or pedimented dormer on one or more sides with a pitch ranging from 6 12 to 8 12 The roof is typically accented with a wide eave The American Foursquare is always two stories tall

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