A Queen Anne in all its splendor is a beautifully ornate and complex piece of architecture.

American Queen Anne Style

Common architectural design features Steeply pitched roof of irregular shape Usually with a dominate front-facing gable Patterned shingles Cutaway bay windows and other devices to avoid a smooth-walled look Asymmetrical facade with partial or full-width porch Ornate detailing and spindle work Usually 2 1/2 stories tall 1880-1910 This was the dominate style of domestic building [...] Read on →