This is a list of octagon houses. The style became popular in the United States and Canada following the publication of Orson Squire Fowler's 1848 book...
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Octagon houses are eight-sided houses that were popular in the United States and Canada mostly in the 1850s. They are characterized by an octagonal (eight-sided)...
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The Octagon House, also known as the Colonel John Tayloe III House, is a house located at 1799 New York Avenue, Northwest in the Foggy Bottom neighborhood...
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historic octagon houses are known to exist in Canada distributed across 4 eastern provinces. For a list of these houses, See: List of octagon houses. In Canada...
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Octagon House, Washington, D.C. See List of octagon houses for individual examples The Octagon (disambiguation) Octagon Barn (disambiguation) Octagon...
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The Gregg-Crites house, also known as the M. M. Crites house, is an octagon house located in Circleville, Ohio, on Route 23 just south of town. It was built...
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covered at List of octagon houses) include the following. Many of these are on the National Register of Historic Places. Dickey's Octagonal Barbershop...
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In geometry, an octagon (from Ancient Greek ὀκτάγωνον (oktágōnon) 'eight angles') is an eight-sided polygon or 8-gon. A regular octagon has Schläfli symbol...
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The Joseph Williams Octagon House and the Gilbert Stancliff Octagon House are once-identical historic mid-1850s octagon houses located next to each other...
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The McElroy Octagon House, also known as the Colonial Dames Octagon House, is a historic octagonal house now located at 2645 Gough Street at Union Street...
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octagon houses in the city. As of 2018[update] it is a rental house, before being put up for sale in 2021 for US$8.6 million. McElroy Octagon House List...
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Archived 2008-09-26 at the Wayback Machine Fraser Octagon House. Canadian Register of Historic Places. Retrieved 2011-05-19. List of octagon houses v t e...
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The Octagon House, also known as May's Folly, is a historic octagon house at 527 1st Avenue in Columbus, Georgia. Built about 1830 and enlarged in 1863...
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is the only one of three 19th-century octagon houses built in the city to survive. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in...
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Places in Ashtabula County, Ohio List of octagon houses Wikimedia Commons has media related to David Cummins Octagon House. "National Register Information...
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The Octagon House in Watertown, Wisconsin, also known as the Octagon House Museum or the John Richards Octagon House, was built in 1854 and was listed on...
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Octagon Hall is an eight-sided house in Simpson County, Kentucky near Franklin, Kentucky completed around 1860. It was listed on the National Register...
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The Octagon House is a historic octagon house at 21 Spring Street in Danbury, Connecticut, United States. It is considered the best octagon house of those...
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of historic buildings in St. Augustine. A short listing on the house appeared in his book The Houses of St. Augustine in 1995. List of octagon houses...
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The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. List of octagon houses National Register of Historic Places listings in Reading...
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The Octagon House, also known as Hawley House, in Barrington, Illinois is a mid-19th century residence listed on the National Register of Historic Places...
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brief period in their popularity, it is one of two octagon houses in the city, and a relatively rare instance of one built using Orson Squire Fowler's recommended...
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such houses built in the town in the 1850s. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. The William Bryant Octagon House stands...
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Russell Octagon House, built in 1859, was a historic octagonal house in Bloomfield, Iowa, United States. It was also known as the Cook House. Once listed on...
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The Clarence Darrow Octagon House is a historic octagon house in the community of Kinsman, Ohio, United States. Home to lawyer Clarence Darrow in his...
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The Wilcox Octagon House is a historic home in Camillus, New York, USA, that was built in 1856 and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places...
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Dr. Octagon is a persona created and used by American rapper Keith Matthew Thornton, better known as Kool Keith. Thornton performed and released three...
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importer. The Armour–Stiner House is said to be one of the most lavish octagon houses built in the period, and is now one of only perhaps a hundred still...
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The Deacon West Octagon House, built in 1856 (1854) by Deacon Josiah West, is an historic eleven-room octagon house located at 370 High Street, in Pewaukee...
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Octagon House (Capon Springs, West Virginia). List of octagon houses List of historic sites in Hampshire County, West Virginia National Register of Historic...
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