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Abstract:
Newer beach homes along the Outer Banks are incredibly large and luxurious and can often block the view of the ocean. By comparison, houses built in the late 19th-century look like poor relations; yet many of the old-timers still stand, while newer models have fallen victim to storms. Architect Frank Harmon discusses the \"how to\" and \"how not to\" when constructing a modern-day beach home.
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"Not your average beach house: From the clean lines of the flat top cottage in Southern Shores to the extravagant opulence of the Art Nouveau icon in Corolla, landmark architecture defines our coastal villages-- and chapters of our history." The Nags Head Beach Cottage Row, a National Register Historic District celebrates old Nags Head architectural style.