The circa 1675 Hoxie House in Sandwich is believed to be the oldest surviving house on Cape Cod. It is in many ways representative of the early New England colonial style with its simple, sturdy construction and steeply pitched roof.
I photographed this page from one of my favorite books:
American Colonial Homes
A Pictorial History
I photographed this page from one of my favorite books:
American Colonial Homes
A Pictorial History
by John Burdick
I love the simplicity of this house and the lack of foundation plantings in keeping with the original landscape style of the day.