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Saltbox Homes. Cultural Background Found in New England “Saltbox Shape” originated in 17 th century, used commonly through early 19 th century Still seen

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Page 1: Saltbox Homes. Cultural Background Found in New England “Saltbox Shape” originated in 17 th century, used commonly through early 19 th century Still seen

Saltbox Homes

Page 2: Saltbox Homes. Cultural Background Found in New England “Saltbox Shape” originated in 17 th century, used commonly through early 19 th century Still seen

Cultural Background

Found in New England “Saltbox Shape” originated in 17th

century, used commonly through early 19th century

Still seen in New England today Long roofs added to existing houses

create “lean-in” additions for growing colonial families

Named after wooden box used to store salt in the time period

Page 3: Saltbox Homes. Cultural Background Found in New England “Saltbox Shape” originated in 17 th century, used commonly through early 19 th century Still seen

Saltbox Style

Two stories in front of house, single story in rear

Pitched sloped roof between

stories Short, central, chimney Wooden frame

Page 4: Saltbox Homes. Cultural Background Found in New England “Saltbox Shape” originated in 17 th century, used commonly through early 19 th century Still seen

Architectural Elements

Wooden exterior texture, with often a white or dark red color

Balance between left and right sides of house, asymmetry from front to back

Long diagonal lines used; high pitched, very long roofs

Page 5: Saltbox Homes. Cultural Background Found in New England “Saltbox Shape” originated in 17 th century, used commonly through early 19 th century Still seen

Common Examples

Page 6: Saltbox Homes. Cultural Background Found in New England “Saltbox Shape” originated in 17 th century, used commonly through early 19 th century Still seen

References

Tomato Real Estate Blogs (2009, June 13). Retrieved from http://centersandsquares.com/2009/06/13/the-saltbox-architectural-style-houses-in-cambridge-and-arlington/

Wikimedia Foundation (2013, January 18). Retrieved from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saltbox

Wordpress (2012, September 27). Retrieved from http://mass.historicbuildingsct.com/?tag=saltbox (Pics)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saltbox
http://mass.historicbuildingsct.com/?tag=saltbox

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