Below are different types of houses typically found all over the United States, there are many more but the below are more common:
A-frame- steeply angled roofline
Colonial- several varieties: French, Spanish, German, New England, Georgian
Bungalow
cape cod
dome
gothic- imitates cathedrals and castles
link houses or "row houses"- attached to other homes
log home- constructed with large logs
manufactured home- prefabricated housing
Salt box- one story in the back, two stories in the front
Split level- side to side, front to back- very common
Stilt- built typically near water to insure high waters do not flood the home
Tudor- medieval architecture
Victorian- styled from the mid to late 19th century
Ranch- living space all on one level
For FUN:
Tree house
Igloo
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