First Friday Tour Notes

ARCHITECTURAL STYLE

Victorian Era • 1837-1901

Victorian architecture isn’t a single style, but a combination of influences like Gothic Revival, Queen Anne, Italianate, and others. Typical characteristics include:

Vertical Emphasis
Varied Texture
Decorative Embellishments
Intricate trim work
Stained glass windows
Ornate detailing
Feeling of opulence, grandeur, luxury