Friday, August 3, 2012

Federal or Georgian Style

Woodlawn, near Mount Vernon, VirginiaEven historic sites need remodeling now and then. Woodlawn (see photo), a National Trust Historic Site in Alexandria, Virginia. may be closed to the public until March 2013. Why? New window installation! Check the Woodlawn website for reopening information.

In the meantime, let's take a house style quiz. Is Woodlawn's architecture Federalist or the earlier Georgian Colonial style? The difference is in the details. Find out the answer >>>

Learn More:

  • Video: Characteristics of a Georgian Style House with Fred Abler
  • Georgian Colonial

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