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UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULT U R E

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HIGH WAY

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COMPLETED HOUSE
FLOOR AREA 1048 SQ. FT.

PLAN NO. 7048

HOUSE AS SHOWN 12 SHEETS

PLAN NO. 7 4 8 R
HOUSE REVERSED 12 SHEETS
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HOUSE AS SHOWN 11 SHEETS

PLAN NO.. 7 4 9 R
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HOUSE REVERSED 11

VIEW OF BASIC HOUSE-7049

 WHAT? WHY? HOW?
• These small farmhouses were planned especially for those who want to build
in stages.

• The addition of the bedroom wings to the basic houses will provide normal
dwellings in every respect.

• Both designs show an interesting arrangement of interior space and many

possibilities for pleasant rural living.

• Construction is conventional and may be built with standard building

materials.

• The working drawings for these houses are unusually complete and easy to
build from.

DETAIL OF FOU N DATION WALL

CONCRETE MASONRY UNITS
FOUNDATION WALL FILL CORES
AT ANCHOR BOLTS AND ALL
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CORES IN TOP COURSE.

PORCH ADDITION
6" RIOCE BOARO
CEMENT PARGING OPTIONAL rFULL MORTAR BED

3 OPEN JOINT DRAIN TILE, COVERED

WITH GRAVEL OR CINDERS AROUND
ENTIRE FOUNDATION. SLOPE ABOUT
W PER FT. AND LEAD TO LOW GROUND *\|
OR DRY WELL

DETAIL VIEW OF ROOF FRAMING

2 BEO ROOM ADDITION

Working drawings may be obtained through the Extension Agricultural Engineer at

many of the State Agricultural Colleges. A nominal charge to cover printing and
mailing is Where the Extension Engineer cannot furnish the plans,
usually made.
inquiries may be directed to the U. S. Department of Agriculture, Division of Farm
Buildings and Rural Housing, Beltsville, Md. The Department does not furnish
plans directly, but will refer any inquiries received to the nearest State handling
the requested plan.

BUREAU OF PLANT INDUSTRY, SOILS, AND AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING £

BUREAU OF HUMAN NUTRITION AND HOME ECONOMICS
COOPERATING WITH EXTENSION SERVICES AND AGRICULTURAL
ENGINEERING DEPARTMENTS OF THE STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGES
GPO BPI 641