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A rambling one-story house, found from the 1930s on, but especially popular during the 1950s and 1960s, particularly in the West; usually designed to emphasize the width of the facade
Typically characterized by the following: ...

 


Western Ranch Houses, book by architect Cliff May (Compare Prices)
Roots of the Ranch Style House, Boomerville Press
The Ranch House Anomaly by Witold Rybczynski
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Ranch houses are the single most prolific residential design in Fullerton and in California. The northwest section of Fullerton, and in particular the Sunny Hills area, is noted for its large number of Ranch houses.

California Ranch
1 story
These long rectangular-shaped, single-story or split-level houses predominate in the suburbs of the late 1950s and 1960s. They have very low pitched or hipped roofs, which cover one- or two-car attached garages.

Ranch - A single-story house noted for its long, close-to-the-ground profile, and minimal use of exterior and interior decoration.

By the mid 1950's, the ranch house plan style begin to take shape across the American landscape. In fact, it is still a popular style in use today.

An outlying mission ranch for the pasturing of ivestock (horses, cattle, sheep, goats, or pigs) or for the cultivation of crops such as wheat, corn, beans, or grapes.

YFZ Ranch Temple was built by The Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (FLDS) Church just outside of Eldorado in Schleicher County, Texas.[8] ...

Ranch-style 1940s-1970s USA
New towns 1946-1968 United Kingdom
Mid-century modern 1950s California, etc.
Florida Modern 1950s or Tropical Modern
Googie architecture 1950s USA
Brutalist architecture 1950s-1970s
Metabolist Movement 1959 Japan ...

Ranch Floor Plans
Saltbox Floor Plans
Shed Style Floor Plans
Shingle Style Floor Plans
Southern Floor Plans
Split Level Floor Plans
Tidewater Floor Plans
Tudor Floor Plans
Victorian Floor Plans ...

See also: House, Architecture, Arches, Bungalow, Colonial

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