Federal
Windham County Courthouse, Newfane, Vermont. Built in 1825 as Federal style architecture with four chimneys piercing its roof. The courthouse was modified in 1853 to reflect the Greek Revival style architecture with Greek Doric columns and portico being added. The courthouse was further enlarged at the opposite end in 1907.
| SIZE AND SHAPE | Generally rectangular Usually 2 stories high |
| ROOF LINE | Nearly flat with parapet, but also gabled, especially on vernacular houses Roof slope is lower than before Large, plain cornices and fascias |
| CHIMNEY | Not prominent |
| DOORWAYS & DOORS | Much classical Greek ornament; anthemions, dentil moulding, swags, fans, and key frets Rectangular, 3 to 7 light transoms Paneled doors; rectangular sidelights |
| WINDOWS | Double-hung, even triple-hung Large, often floor-length Never Palladian Often a row of small, attic-level frieze windows just below the cornice |
| PORCHES | Small, square, Greek columned entrance porches Large, formal porticoes common |
| FACADE | Ultra-symmetrical placement of doors, and windows, although front door often set at one side of the facade |
| ORNAMENTATION | Columns and ornament of the Greek classical orders Heavy, flat cornices with triglyphs; Greek pilasters at corners |
| WATCHWORDS | Formal, symmetrical, classical |
