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The Victorian ... shingle homes are located in coastal communities in the Northeast, including Cape Cod, Massachusetts; Newport, Rhode Island; and the Hamptons in Long Island, New York.

Local hidden gem: The Armour-Stiner Octagon House in Irvington, New York Who knew octagon-shaped, domed Victorian-style houses still existed? Or were ever created? Even avid history buffs will be ...

The features that define Victorian ... So why has the style popularized in the 19th century become so thoroughly linked to horror? With the menacing secrets of Norman Bates’s house in “Psycho ...

More than likely, what you’re picturing is (or is similar to) a Victorian-style home. But how did this home get such a spooky reputation? Like any good spooky tale, there are a few answers ...

"More is more" is the mantra behind this extravagant style. There’s a certain dazzling quality about Victorian homes that make them stand out in a lineup of houses. With a “more is more ...

In the cities where Victorian-style home architecture took off, it doesn't matter whether a home is Italianate, Second Empire, Gothic Revival, Romanesque, or another more nuanced style - they all ...

Who knew octagon-shaped, domed Victorian-style houses ... a relatively modest octagon house, it was completely reimagined in 1872 by Joseph Stiner, a prominent New York City tea merchant, who ...