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Built Heritage Resource Guide


Unidentified House with Family and Baby Carriage

The Four Square buildings,1895-1930, include the following characteristics:

- wood, stucco, brick and occasionally in cement block construction
- 2 ½ storeys
- hipped or pyramidal roofs with a large dormer or four undersized dormers
- chimney discreetly placed
- centered or off-centered doorways, symmetrical facade, and one-storey porch often spans front of house

Date: [ca. 1900]

Reference: Bailly family Nova Scotia Archives accession no. 1985-562 no. 19 / negative FP/ON 1425

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