Carpenter Gothic (Periods and Styles)

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Ontario Architecture: Carpenter's Gothic Ontario Architecture: Carpenter's Gothic: The Building and Construction Department of Mohawk College presents photographs of this North American adaptation of the Gothic style using wood instead of stone. (Carpenter Gothic) http://www.ontarioarchitecture.com/carpenter.htm Old House Web: Carpenter Gothic, 1840-1870 Old House Web: Carpenter Gothic, 1840-1870: Describes this American form of the Gothic Revival style and its features. Illustrated with photographs of colorful homes with fanciful details. (Carpenter Gothic) http://www.oldhouseweb.com/stories/Detailed/10486.shtml About.com: Carpenter Gothic About.com: Carpenter Gothic: Jackie Craven explains that in North America the easy access to wood and the invention of the steam powered scroll led to this lacy-trimmed style. Includes the "Wedding Cake House" in Kennebunk, Maine. (Carpenter Gothic) http://architecture.about.com/library/weekly/aa061200b.htm