Residential Architectural Styles in San Francisco: 1920–Now
Residential Architectural Styles in San Francisco: 1920–Now
August 27, 2010
When and Why Styles Changed: 1920-Now
Scroll down for videos of each style within this period.
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Neutra in San Francisco
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Art Deco
International Style
Streamline Moderne
Second Bay Area Style
Third Bay Area Style
Eichlers
Postmodernism
New Modernism
Spanish Eclectic / Mediterranean Revival
Overview of Styles 1920-Now
The timeline, style sheets, and movies explain the different styles and help you identify them.
Videos