Octagon House (disambiguation)
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Octagon House may refer to:
- Octagon houseOctagon houseOctagon houses were a unique house style briefly popular in the 1850s in the United States and Canada. They are characterised by an octagonal plan, and often feature a flat roof and a veranda all round...
, the type of design in general - The Octagon HouseThe Octagon HouseThe Octagon House, also known as the Colonel John Tayloe III House, is located at 1799 New York Avenue, Northwest in the Foggy Bottom neighborhood of Washington, D.C.-History:...
, Washington, D.C. - Octagon House (Barrington, Illinois)Octagon House (Barrington, Illinois)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.-History and features:...
- Octagon House (Watertown, Wisconsin)Octagon House (Watertown, Wisconsin)The Octagon House in Watertown, Wisconsin, also known as the Octagon House Museum or the John Richards Octagon House, was built in 1854 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971...
- Octagon House (Fond du Lac, Wisconsin)Octagon House (Fond du Lac, Wisconsin)The Octagon House is an historic octagon house located at 276 Linden Street in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, USA. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972. The house was featured as the second-most haunted house in Wisconsin on the History Channel show "Hidden Passages".This...
- Octagon House (Clayton, Alabama)Petty-Roberts-Beatty HouseThe Petty-Roberts-Beatty House, also known as the Octagon House, is an historic octagonal house in Clayton, Alabama. The structure was one of only two antebellum octagonal houses built in Alabama and is the only one to survive....
- Octagon House (Columbus, Georgia)Octagon House (Columbus, Georgia)The Octagon House in Columbus, Georgia, also known as May's Folly is an octagonal building built in 1829.It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1973.-External links:*, at Historic American Building Survey...
- Octagon House (Danbury, Connecticut)Octagon House (Danbury, Connecticut)The Octagon House, in Danbury, Connecticut, United States, is located on Spring Street. It is considered the best octagon house of the 12 that survive in Connecticut...
- Octagon House (Stamford, Connecticut)Octagon House (Stamford, Connecticut)Octagon House, in Stamford, Connecticut, was one of a number of octagon houses in the United States, located at 120 Strawberry Hill Avenue, on the edge of the Glenbrook section of Stamford....
- Octagon House (Laurens, South Carolina)Octagon House (Laurens, South Carolina)The Octagon House, also known as Zelotes Holmes House, is an historic octagonal house located at 619 East Main Street in Laurens, South Carolina. Designed and built in 1859 to 1862 by the Rev. Zelotes Lee Holmes, a Presbyterian minister and teacher, it is thought to be the first concrete house...
- Octagon House (Reading, Massachusetts)Octagon House (Reading, Massachusetts)The Octagon House built in 1860 is an historic octagonal Carpenter Gothic style house located at 97 Pleasant Street in Reading, Massachusetts,On July 19, 1984, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places....
- Octagon House (Westfield, Massachusetts)Octagon House (Westfield, Massachusetts)The Octagon House built in 1861 is an historic octagonal house located at 28 King Street in Westfield, Massachusetts.On April 1, 1982, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places....
- Octagon House (novel), 1937 mystery by Phoebe Atwood TaylorPhoebe Atwood TaylorPhoebe Atwood Taylor was an American mystery author.Phoebe Atwood Taylor wrote mystery novels under her own name, and as Freeman Dana and Alice Tilton. Her first novel, The Cape Cod Mystery, introduced the "Codfish Sherlock", Asey Mayo, who became a series character appearing in 24 novels...
See also
- List of octagon houses
- The Octagon (disambiguation)
- Octagon Barn (disambiguation)
- Octagon Building (disambiguation)
- Octagonal Schoolhouse (disambiguation)