New England Colonial refers to an early-American-style, 2½-story boxlike house that is generally symmetrical, square, or rectangular with side or rear wings. These homes typically use narrow clapboard siding and feature gable roofs covered with shingles.
Saltbox Colonial, also known as Catslide in the Southern United States, is an early-American-style architectural home characterized by a two or two-and-a-half story structure with a steeply sloped gable roof extending down to the first floor in the rear.
Southern Colonial is a large, early-American-style, 2- or 3-story frame house with a characteristic colonnade extending across the front. The roof extends over the colonnade.
Williamsburg Georgian or Early Georgian is an English-style house built in Williamsburg, representing the early Georgian houses constructed in America throughout the early 1700s. These residences had simple exterior lines and generally fewer decorative elements compared to later Georgian houses.
