NYC Rowhouse Styles Guide (Illustrations)
In 2005 the NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission published a handy guide to NYC rowhouse styles, including Anglo-Italianate, Beaux-Arts, Federal, Colonial Revival, Gothic Revival, Greek Revival, Neo-Grec, Italianate, Queen Anne, Renaissance Revival, Romanesque Revival, and Second Empire. Today, the guide is every bit as relevant as it was in 2005. You can read the complete Rowhouse Style…
In 2005 the NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission published a handy guide to NYC rowhouse styles, including Anglo-Italianate, Beaux-Arts, Federal, Colonial Revival, Gothic Revival, Greek Revival, Neo-Grec, Italianate, Queen Anne, Renaissance Revival, Romanesque Revival, and Second Empire. Today, the guide is every bit as relevant as it was in 2005. You can read the complete Rowhouse Style Guide PDF here. Excerpts follow below.
The Anglo-Italianate Rowhouse Style (1840-1860)
The Beaux-Arts Rowhouse Style (1890-1920)
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The Colonial Revival Rowhouse Style (1880-1930)
The Federal Rowhouse Style (1800-1835)
The Gothic Revival Rowhouse Style (1840-1860)
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The Greek Revival Rowhouse Style (1830-1850)
The Italianate Rowhouse Style (1840-1870)
The Neo-Grec Rowhouse Style (1865-1985)
The Queen Anne Rowhouse Style (1870-1890)
The Renaissance Revival Rowhouse Style (1880-1920)
The Romanesque Revival Rowhouse Style (1880-1890s)
The Second Empire Rowhouse Style (1860-1975)
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