Greek Revival Style

Brandenburg Gate, Berlin, Germany

By: Garrett Hanzak1-24-13

Greek Revival Style Homes

Common in the mid 1800's Particularly 1825-1860.

Typically Two Story Homes.

Made of wood, brick and stone.

Uses balance due to the Columns

Uses horizontal and vertical lines for the columns and floors/ceilings

Located across US, many in D.C.

Arlington Cemetery Building

Architectural Features

Low-pitched roof Amount of Windows

Columns

References

Greek Revival Houses & Architecture Facts and History | Guide to Architectural Styles | Home Remodeling & Architecture in Maryland (MD), Virginia (VA), Washington, DC. (n.d.). Top Architect + Builder | Home Remodeling, Additions + Custom Design in Maryland (MD), Washington, DC, Virginia (VA). Retrieved January 25, 2013, from http://www.wentworthstudio.com/historic-styles/greek-revival

Greek Revival Style. (n.d.). Residential Neighborhoods, Subdivisions and Historic Districts. Retrieved January 25, 2013, from http://www.livingplaces.com/architecturalstyles