Informational Facts:

- Spanish style homes are found primarily in the southwest, including: Texas, California, and Florida.

- The red, gable roof and thick stuccoed walls serve to keep the interior of the home cool in hot southern climates.

- Spanish style homes were popular roughly around the 1890s – 1920's.

- Some other popular features represented with Spanish homes include:

* 1-2 stories at the least

* large archways

* many exterior doors

* tiled courtyards to have a Spanish feel