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Shingle Style Without Shingles
Prospect Hill Bed and Breakfast Inn, Tennessee

Prospect Hill Bed and Breakfast Inn, Tennessee

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For example, look at the 1889 Victorian mansion, Prospect Hill in Mountain City, Tennessee. It has the complex, asymmetrical shape and the relatively unornamented surface of a Shingle Style home. Yet the building, now a bed and breakfast inn, is rendered in brick.

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