
American Foursquare
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Search complete. 3 mentions across 3 episodes found for "American Foursquare".
Oct 13, 2026
Reviving an Icon, David Arena Brings Back Horn & Hardart, Part I | Episode 146
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15:41Tim GarrityHOST
Actually, the house that we lived in in Roxborough, a lot of people thought it was an American four-square, which was a Sears model.
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15:47Tim GarrityHOST
I found out that Sears modeled their American Foursquare off of existing American Foursquare.
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15:52Tim GarrityHOST
So ours, I think, was an original.
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15:54Tim GarrityHOST
But that when they started selling like a house in a box and we'll just ship it to you, they modeled one of their homes off of that architecture style.
Journal Gazette - October 01, 2026
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7:34BrittanyHOST
The area was developed by Fort Wayne's middle class in the early 1900s, the news release said.
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7:39BrittanyHOST
The architecture reflects the most popular architectural styles of the time, including the American Foursquare, Colonial Revival, and Craftsman, along with several bungalows.
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7:50BrittanyHOST
Wildwood Builders planned the district in 1913, and the firm constructed several homes.
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7:56BrittanyHOST
A high number of the homes retain their historical features in this, and this provides an overall feeling of integrity to the historic nature of the neighborhood, the release said.
173. Common Themes
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27:47Danny MercadoHOST
It's like my dream house.
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27:48Danny MercadoHOST
It's like an, you know, American Foursquare, period correct, so it was really cool.
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27:53Ryan BielmanHOST
Yeah, it was about as period correct as you could get.
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27:55Danny MercadoHOST
Yeah.