Georgian Architecture Features

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Where did Georgian architecture start?

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England

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What is the shape of a Georgian house?

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Symmetrical shape

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What type of front door does a Georgian house have?

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Panel front door

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How are the windows placed in a Georgian house?

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Symmetrical window placement mirrored on both stories

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What type of windows are common in Georgian architecture?

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Multi-pane windows

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What materials are used for the exterior walls in Georgian architecture?

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Brick, stone exterior walls

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What architectural feature is found on each side of the door in Georgian houses?

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Flat columns

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What type of window is found over the paneled front door in Georgian architecture?

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Transom window

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What features are found at the front entry of a Georgian house?

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Pediments and pilasters

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What is the roof style of a Georgian house?

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Medium pitched roof with minimal overhang and hipped roof