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SB1 COLONIAL HOUSING
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Colonial Housing
Learn about housing in Colonial America by searching the following Web sites. Use the information you gather to construct a model of a typical colonial home.
New England Houses
Plimoth Plantation
Visit this site to learn about life in a 1620s colonial village. Read the text, and then click on a house or street on the map for more information about Plimoth in 1627.
Web site by: Plimoth Plantation, Inc.
Virtual Tour of Plimoth Plantation
Access this site and then click on the “1627 village occupied by the Pilgrims” link in the menu. Next, click on one of the “house” links in the list for views of colonial houses.
Web site by: America’s Homepage
Old Sturbridge Village
Click on “Fenno House,” “Fitch House,” or “Salem House” to learn more houses built during the colonial era.
Web site by: Old Sturbridge, Inc.
Southern Houses
Colonial Williamsburg Almanack
This site focuses on life in colonial Virginia. Click on any of the “house” links in the list to learn more about houses in a southern colony.
Web site by: Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
 
 
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