The Architecture of the North Louisiana River Parishes, Volume 1: Ouachita Parish
by Louisiana Tech University. Department of Architecture
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Chapters (33)
- THE ARCHITECTURE OF THE NORTH LOUISIANA RIVER PARISHES
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS...
- INTRODUCTION...
- THE SETTLEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT OF OUACHITA PARISH....
- 18th AND 19TH CENTURY SETTLEMENT
- 20TH CENTURY DEVELOPMENT
- WEST OF THE OUACHITA....
- CONTRASTS ACROSS THE RIVER
- THE LOG HOUSE, 19TH CENTURY
- THE WOOD FRAME HOUSE, 19TH CENTURY
- THE WOOD FRAME HOUSE, 20TH CENTURY
- THE FARM OUTBUILDING
- THE RURAL PLACES OF ASSEMBLY AND COMMUNITY
- EAST OF THE OUACHITA...
- THE RIVER PLANTATION HOUSES, 19TH CENTURY
- “TURN OF THE CENTURY” ONE ROOM, TWO ROOMS AND SHOTGUN HOUSES
- THE 20TH CENTURY FARM BUNGALOW HOUSE
- OUTBUILDINGS
- A LOG OUTBUILDING
- COMMUNITY BUILDINGS ON THE PLANTATION
- MONROE AND WEST MONROE, THE TWIN CITIES ON THE OUACHITA...
- THE ARCHITECTURE OF THE TWIN CITIES
- 19TH CENTURY HOUSES ON THE RIVER
- “TURN OF THE CENTURY” QUEEN ANNE HOUSES
- 20TH CENTURY COLONIAL REVIVAL HOUSES
- VARIOUS 20TH CENTURY HOUSE STYLES
- THE 20TH CENTURY CALIFORNIA BUNGALOW HOUSE
- A 20TH CENTURY COMPLEX—IN THE CITY
- URBAN ECCLESIASTICAL
- EDUCATIONAL BUILDINGS
- URBAN COMMERCIAL AND CIVIC BUILDINGS
- CONCLUSION....
- CATALOG OF BUILDINGS
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