Arkansas History Hub: "Be a Building Detective"
"Homes of Early Arkansas Pioneers"
These lessons are from the Arkansas History Hub Website. There are many more Arkansas History Lessons available on the History Hub!
What makes this a Greek or Classic Revival style building?
What characteristics does it share with Potts Inn?
Why are many government buildings designed in this style?
What other styles of architecture can you find at the Potts Inn Museum?
What style is your house?
Look around your neighborhood, how many styles of buildings do you see?
Use the Building Detectives worksheet from the Arkansas History Hub website to investigate buildings in your hometown.
Take a worksheet with you on vacation, and identify the architecture of buildings in another town.
