What is the Italianate style of home?

Italianatean Italianate homeItalianate homes, which appeared in Midwest, East Coast, and San Francisco areas between 1850 and 1880, can be quite ornate despite their solid square shape. Features include symmetrical bay windows in front; small chimneys set in irregular locations; tall, narrow, windows; and towers, in some cases. The elaborate window designs reappear in the supports, columns, and door frames. Old Town Alexandria has a number of Italianate homes.
Rowhouse at 212 Alfred St S Alexandria VA 22314
Old Town is in Alexandria 22314
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