Native American Homes

The Eastern Woodlands Native Americans lived in this home....

• Teepee

• Wickiup

• Wigwam

• Sod House

The Eastern Woodlands Native Americans also lived in this house...

• Teepee

• Wickiup

• Sod House

• Longhouse

Native Americans in Florida lived in this type of home....

• Wigwam

• Longhouse

• Chickee

• Teepee

Native Americans in the Southeast lived in this house made from river reeds, sticks, and mud

• Teepee

• Wattle and daub

• Wickiup

• Wigwam

Native Americans in the Great Basin created this simple home made from brush...

• Wickiup

• Longhouse

• Igloo

• Chickee

Native Americans in the Southwest and Southern Great Plains lived in this house made from the Earth...

• Sod house

  Earthen lodge

• Teepee

• Chickee

• Wigwam

Native Americans in the Pacific Northwest built these houses using the many tree in their area

• Wigwam

• Earthen lodge

  Sod house

• Plank house

• Totem pole

The Plains Native Americans lived in this home...

• Teepee

• Longhouse

• Wattle and daub

• Wigwam

These Native Americans relied on buffalo / bison to meet almost all of their need.

• Pacific Northwest

• Plains

• Cherokee

Lived in apartment like dwellings made of adobe.

• Southwest

• Plains

• Pacific Northwest