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Reader Submissions: Is your house a Queen Anne?

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Romantic and fanciful Queen Anne architecture comes in many shapes and sizes. Follow the links on this page to see pictures of Queen Anne houses submitted by our readers. Tell us about your own Queen Anne house and share pictures of your Queen Anne house.

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A Towering Queen

Other than having the tower, I'm not sure what else makes it a Queen Anne home. It doesn't have a wraparound porch but may have had one at one time. Huge rooms and 12' ceilings. Steeply pitched roofs…More

Long Island Queen Anne

Some of the Queen Anne Victorian features:• Turret placed at front corner of facade • Wrap-around front porch• Four gables • Steep pitched roofs• Asymmetrical designR…More

Chicago Queen Anne

The most striking feature of our home is the turret, which frames the main staircase off the foyer. This round shape follows through to the attic, which has created a unique, perfectly round "fort" f…More

Missouri Mining Boom Mansion

The house has a full basement, two stories with 12-foot ceilings, a full attic, an original slate roof with built-in copper gutters, a cut limestone foundation, and a wrought iron fence. The interior…More

A Modern Day "Queen Anne"

The first feature is the distinctive "tower" on the front right corner of the house. Neighbors have commented on the lights that shine out through the upper clerestory windows at night.The second fea…More

Port Townsand, Washington Queen Anne

The home has many features of Queen Anne homes, including the siding, turret (though not the traditional circle tower) porch, etc. It is basically a large rectangle (almost 8000 sq ft). It has its or…More

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