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Spanish Revival in Florida
Designed by Addison Mizner, the Fred C. Aiken House in Boca Raton, Florida was built in 1926
Meanwhile, on the other side of the continent, architect Addison Mizner was adding new excitement to Spanish Revival architecture.
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McMillian, Elizabeth.
This is another of the period revival style houses of the early 20th century (e.g., Georgian Revival, Spanish Revival, Colonial Revival.) Note that some historians would classify the style as beginning in the late 19th century.
A new building material, stucco, was particularly well suited for Spanish architecture and the closely related Mission and Pueblo styles of the Southwest and West. Eau Claire has several particularly good examples of Spanish Revival at State Street, ...
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