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Character-defining Features: 1-story Craftsman House/Bungalow
The diagram below illustrates some of the key features of a Craftsman house, one of the styles seen
in Waxahachie’s residential districts.
KEY:
Gabled Roof
(can also be hipped)
Chimney
Decorative Roof Beam/
Triangular Brackets
Attic Vent or Window
Exposed Rafter Tail
Double-Hung Windows
(often paired or multiple in
the same frame)
Columns/Posts
(sometimes tapered)
Squared Piers
Porch Railing
Foundation Piers
Foundation Screening
Typical Mass/Form/Scale:
one-story, front-gabled, two
rooms wide by three rooms
deep
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