The Garrison Style
A Garrison style home is usually 2 stories with the second story hanging over the first. “Garrison” describes the defensive/military character of a home. The term refers to a fortified house. These were historically used during both times of peace as well as in times of war as they were able to house many people at once.
Common Features
- Two Stories
- Second Story Overhangs First
- Chimney
- Dormers
- Double-Hung Windows
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