Southern Home PlansSouthern style -- for home plans -- is a broad term that encompasses Colonial Revival style houses usually built of wood or brick with pitched or gabled roofs that often have dormers. Southern house plans incorporate classical features like columns, pediments, and shutters and some designs have elaborate porticoes and cornices recalling aspects of pre-Civil War plantation architecture. In fact Plantation style homes refers to the grander examples of Southern style residential architecture. To make living in the humid climates of Alabama, Mississippi,Georgia,Florida,Kentucky,Tennessee,Texas and Virginia as comfortable as possible, Southern style house plans generally make use of tall ceilings and large front porches to catch breezes. Regional variations of the Southern style include the Louisiana Creole and Low Country (South Carolina and vicinity) styles, which are often topped by metal roofs.
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