There is no known precedent in original Greece or in the Greek Revival style, for columns used in antis for a "pro-style temple type portico".

[2] The second is that it has a low wooden parapet with carved acroteria above the entablature, serving as a gallery or corona, that is exceptionally well executed.

This ornamentation is "a satisfying response to the theme set by the laurel wreaths of the frieze and at the same time a kind of counter-point to the baldness of the antae which terminate the colonade.

"[2] It was built facing Vineville Avenue and was approached along a long driveway lined with cedar trees.

[1] The house was photographically documented repeatedly in U.S. Federal Government projects, by Frances Benjamin Johnston, Carol Highsmith, and others.