Earle Micajah Winslow House is a historic home located at

Arlington County, Virginia Arlington County is a County (United States), county in the Virginia, Commonwealth of Virginia. The county is situated in Northern Virginia on the southwestern bank of the Potomac River directly across from the Washington, D.C., District of Co ...

. It was built in 1940, and is a two-story, concrete block structure veneered in brick and covered in a smooth

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finish that is painted white. It has a shallow-pitched, side-gabled roof. A square projecting bay has a flat roof and a curved bay is crowned by a

conical roof A conical roof or cone roof is a cone-shaped roof that is circular at its base and terminates in a point. Distribution Conical roofs are frequently found on top of towers in medieval town fortifications and castles, where they may either sit ...

and a shallow

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. The house features smooth walls, flat and shallow-pitched roofs, bands of wrapping windows, rounded corners, and a complete lack of applied ornamentation in the

Streamline Moderne Streamline Moderne is an international style of Art Deco architecture and design that emerged in the 1930s. Inspired by aerodynamic design, it emphasized curving forms, long horizontal lines, and sometimes nautical elements. In industrial design ...

style. an
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in 2011.

References

Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia Houses completed in 1940 Moderne architecture in Virginia National Register of Historic Places in Arlington County, Virginia Houses in Arlington County, Virginia {{ArlingtonCountyVA-NRHP-stub