Gable-Front House
A gable front house has its primary entrance in the gable end, which faces the street. Gable front houses are most common in the Northern Tier and other places where New York and New England influence was strong.
Gable front house, Richmond Township, Crawford County, c. 1845.
(Site 039-RIC-003)
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