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Dogtrots

Scope note

Use for passages, sharing a roof common with the rest of the building, connecting two parts of a log house of the American folk architecture tradition. Distinguished from "breezeways" by its folk architecture and log house context and its common roof.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

30005479

Broader Terms used

<exterior covered spaces>

Equivalent Terms used

dogtrot

Created

12yrs ago

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