Illustrated Architecture Dictionary

Jetty (jettied)
JET ee


A projecting part of a building, as the upper story of a timber house

A type of cantilever

Found in Queen Anne, Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival styles


Examples from Buffalo architecture

Other examples:


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