Language/Multiple-languages/Culture/Traditional-Architectures:-Northern-America
Generic Structure
| structure | function | place of origin | time | image |
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hut | Great Plains, Eastern Woodlands | https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Earth_lodge | |
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hut | Aleutian Islands | https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Barabara | |
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hut | Oklahoma, Florida | https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Chickees | |
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hut | Southwestern United States | https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Hogans | |
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hut | Arctic | https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Igloos | |
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hut | Great Plains, Canadian Prairies | https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Tipis | |
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hut | Alaska | https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Qargi | |
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hut | Canada | https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Quinzhee | |
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hut | Northern America | https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Casa_Grande_under_shelter.jpg | |
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hut | Great Plains | 1800s | https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Sod_houses |
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hut | Arctic | https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Eskimo_family_with_Malamute_from_1915.JPG | |
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hut | Northern America | https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Wigwam_or_Wickiup | |
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hut | Southwestern United States, Mexico | https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Jacal | |
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landmark | Northern America | https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Inuksuit | |
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longhouse | Northern America | https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Longhouses_in_Canada
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Longhouses_in_the_United_States | |
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meeting space | Southwestern United States | https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Kivas | |
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ritual hut | Northern America | https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Sweat_lodges | |
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windmill | Egypt | 1st century | https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Windmills_by_country |
Specific Building
| building | function | location | time | style | image |
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village | Taos Pueblo | founded 10th century | Pueblo | 
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village | Casa Blanca | built 1100 | Pueblo | 
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palace | Montezuma County | founded c. 1190; built c. 1260 | 
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mission station | Santa Fe | built c. 1610 | 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:San_Miguel_Mission_(Santa_Fe) | |
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church | Acoma Pueblo | founded 1629; built 1641 | Spanish Colonial | 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:San_Est%C3%A9van_del_Rey_Mission_Church |
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house | Dedham | built c. 1641 | 
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manor house | Mauricie | built c. 1668 | French Colonial | 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Manoir_Boucher-De_Niverville |
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house | Montreal | founded 1669; built 1671 | French Colonial | 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:LeBer-LeMoyne_House |
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house | Quebec City | built 1675 | 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Maison_Fran%C3%A7ois-Jacquet-Dit-Langevin | |
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church | Hingham | built 1681 | English Gothic | 
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church | Benns Church | built 1682 | 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:St._Luke%27s_Church_(Smithfield,_Virginia) | |
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house | Nantucket | built 1686 | 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Jethro_Coffin_house | |
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jail | Barnstable | built 1690 | First Period | 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Old_Jail_(Barnstable,_Massachusetts) |
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mission station | Tucson | founded 1692; rebuilt 1797 | New Spanish Baroque | 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:San_Xavier_del_Bac |
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house | Plymouth | built c. 1700 | 
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mansion; museum | Montreal | built 1705 | 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Ch%C3%A2teau_Ramezay | |
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official residence | Williamsburg | built 1706; rebuilt 1931 | English Baroque; Colonial Revival | 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Governor%27s_Palace_(Williamsburg,_Virginia) |
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church | Boston | built 1723 | Georgian | 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Old_North_Church |
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covent | New Orleans | built 1734 | Neoclassical, French Colonial | 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Ursuline_Convent,_French_Quarter |
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library | Newport | founded 1747; built 1750 | Neoclassical | 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Redwood_Library_and_Athenaeum |
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church | Mount Vernon | built 1765 | Georgian | 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Saint_Paul%27s_Church_National_Historic_Site |
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chapel | New York City | built 1766 | Georgian | 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:St._Paul%27s_Chapel |
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mission station | Carmel-by-the-Sea | founded 1770; built 1771 | 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Mission_San_Carlos_Borromeo_de_Carmelo | |
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shop | New Orleans | built 1770s | French Colonial | 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Lafitte%27s_Blacksmith_Shop |
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church | Ranchos de Taos | built 1772 | Spanish Colonial | 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:San_Francisco_de_Asis_Mission_Church |
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plantation house | Albemarle County | built 1772 | Neoclassical, Palladian | 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Monticello_(Albemarle_County,_Virginia) |
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guildhall; museum | Philadelphia | built 1775 | Georgian | 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Carpenters%27_Hall |
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mission station | San Francisco | built 1776 | Spanish Colonial Baroque | 
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mission station | San Juan Capistrano | founded 1776 | Spanish Colonial Baroque | 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Great_Stone_Church |
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house | Ste. Geneviève | built 1780 | French Colonial | 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Gabriel_Peyreaux_House |
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presidio | Santa Barbara | built 1782 | 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Presidio_of_Santa_Barbara | |
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capitol | Richmond | founded 1785; built 1788 | Palladian | 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Virginia_State_Capitol |
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house | Ste. Genevieve | built 1788 | French Colonial | 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Louis_Bolduc_House |
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manor house | Destrehan | founded 1787; built 1790 | French Colonial, Greek Revival | 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Destrehan_Plantation_House |
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official residence, office | Washington, D.C. | founded 1792; built 1800 | Neoclassical, Palladian | 
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house | Ste. Geneviève | built 1793 | French Colonial | 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Bequette-Ribault_House |
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capitol | Washington, D.C. | founded 1793; built 1800 | Neoclassical | 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:United_States_Capitol |
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mansion; house museum | Greensboro | built 1795 | Italianate | 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Blandwood_Mansion_and_Gardens |
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capitol | Boston | founded 1795; built 1798 | Federal | 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Exterior_of_the_Massachusetts_State_House |
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community centre | Salem | built 1805 | Federal | 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Hamilton_Hall,_Salem |
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plantation house | Belle Meade | built 1807 | Greek Revival | 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Belle_Meade_Plantation |
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bank | Philadelphia | founded 1816 | Greek Revival | 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Second_Bank_of_the_United_States |
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house | Toronto | built 1822 | Georgian | 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Campbell_House_(Toronto) |
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Charlottesville | founded 1822; built 1826 | Neoclassical | 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Rotunda_(University_of_Virginia) | |
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office | Charleston | founded 1822; built 1827 | Greek Revival | 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Fireproof_Building |
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house | Monterey | built 1835 | Monterey Colonial | 
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gate | New York City | built 1838 | Gothic Revival | 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Green-Wood_Cemetery_entrances |
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plantation house | Vacherie | built 1839 | Greek Revival | 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Oak_Alley_Plantation_House |
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capitol | Columbus | founded 1839; built 1861 | Greek Revival | 
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custom house; memorial | New York City | built 1842 | Greek Revival | 
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cathedral | Quebec City | built 1843 | Neoclassical | 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Basilique-cath%C3%A9drale_Notre-Dame_de_Qu%C3%A9bec |
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house | Calabasas | built 1844 | Monterey Colonial, Queen Anne | 
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Newport | house | founded 1845; built 1847 | Italianate | 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Edward_King_House |
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cathedral | Toronto | founded 1845; built 1848 | English Gothic | 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:St._Michael%27s_Cathedral_(Toronto) |
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capitol | Nashville | founded 1845; built 1859 | Greek Revival | 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Tennessee_State_Capitol |
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house | Mansfield | built 1847 | Carpenter Gothic | 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Oak_Hill_Cottage |
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monument | Washington, D.C. | founded 1484; built 1854 | Egyptian Revival | 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Washington_Monument |
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plantation house | White Castle | built 1859 | Greek Revival, Italianate | 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Nottoway_Plantation_House |
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house | Santa Clara | founded 1858; built 1860 | Italianate–Victorian | 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:James_Lick_mansion,_Santa_Clara,_California |
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house | Chico | built 1865 | Italianate | 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Bidwell_Mansion_State_Historic_Park |
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prison | Moundsville | founded 1866; built 1876 | Gothic Revival | 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:West_Virginia_State_Penitentiary |
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church | Georgetown | built 1869 | Carpenter Gothic | 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Grace_Episcopal_Church_(Georgetown,_Colorado) |
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house | Newport | built 1875 | Queen Anne | 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:William_Watts_Sherman_House |
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recreation centre | Newport | built 1879 | Shingle | 
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house | Cambridge | founded 1882; built 1883 | Shingle | 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Mary_Fiske_Stoughton_House |
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mansion; house museum | Martinez | built 1883 | Italianate-Victorian | 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:John_Muir_National_Historic_Site |
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office | Ottawa | founded 1883; built 1889 | Second Empire | 
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house | Eureka | founded 1884; built 1886 | Queen Anne | 
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hotel | Banff | founded 1886; built 1888 | Châteauesque | 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Fairmont_Banff_Springs_Hotel |
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complex | Chicago | built 1889 | First Chicago School | 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Auditorium_Building,_Chicago |
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church | Fort Meade | built 1889 | Carpenter Gothic | 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Christ_Church_(Episcopal),_Fort_Meade,_Florida |
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court house; town hall | Toronto | founded 1889; built 1899 | Richardsonian Romanesque | 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Old_City_Hall,_Toronto |
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public school | San Francisco | founded 1890 | Beaux-Arts, Californian Churrigueresque | 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Mission_High_School_(San_Francisco,_California) |
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office | Chicago | built 1891 | First Chicago School | 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Wainwright_Building |
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office | Chicago | founded 1891; built 1893 | First Chicago School | 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Monadnock_Building,_Chicago |
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hotel | Quebec City | founded 1892; built 1893 | Châteauesque | 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Ch%C3%A2teau_Frontenac |
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house; house museum | Buncombe County | founded 1889; built 1895 | Châteauesque | 
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office | Chicago | founded 1890; built 1895 | First Chicago School | 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Reliance_Building |
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