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A how-to book, "Ranch and Country Homes," was published jointly by Hiawatha Estes, a California Home Consultant, and the Southern California Building Permit Service. It offered 120 different plans ...

The ranch house became so popular after World War II that, in retrospect, it seems to have been a grass-roots development. But architectural historians trace its invention to a single architect ...

The ranch house in America was so popular after World War II that it seems to have been a grass roots development. However, architectural historians trace its invention to a single architect and ...

The ranch houses — built for cul-de-sacs, not catalogues from MoMA — comprised nine out of 10 new homes built in the 1950s; all they did was house most Americans for 50 years.

This house, built in 1936, is designed in the territorial ranch architectural substyle. It bridges the style gap between Spanish eclectic and the emerging ranch-style home. Norma Jean Gargasz ...

True to the California ranch style, there's no musty Michigan basement or an upstairs cramped with tiny bedrooms - just one well-ordered floor with cathedral ceilings and skylights.