A Blog detailing the beauty of St. Louis architecture and the buildup of residue-or character-that accumulates over the course of time.
The roof style was a way to lower real estate taxes because rooms above the roof line were not counted.
Invented, or at least popularized by the great 17th Century French architect François Mansart, the mansard roofs of inner neighborhoods represent some of the oldest remaining houses in the city.
The roof style was a way to lower real estate taxes because rooms above the roof line were not counted.
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