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Henry H. Smith/J.H. Murphy House (496 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

it was listed on the Davenport Register of Historic Properties as the Octagon House. Henry H. "Variety" Smith was a successful Davenport merchant and

Orson Squire Fowler (1,121 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

1887) was an American phrenologist and lecturer. He also popularized the octagon house in the middle of the nineteenth century. The son of Horace and Martha

Octagon House (Reading, Massachusetts) (147 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

The Octagon House (or the Dr. Horace Wakefield House) is a historic octagon house in Reading, Massachusetts. Built in 1860 by Doctor Horace Wakefield

Inkwell (Lake Landing, North Carolina) (260 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

The Inkwell, also known as The Octagon House, is an historic octagonal house located at 30868 US 264 in Engelhard, North Carolina on Lake Mattamuskeet

Langworthy House (199 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Langworthy House, also known as the Octagon House, is a historic building located in Dubuque, Iowa, United States. Built in 1856, it was designed

Octagon House (Watertown, Wisconsin) (691 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

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

Architectural pattern book (576 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

rectangular and square structures in his widely publicized book, The Octagon House: A Home For All, or A New, Cheap, Convenient, and Superior Mode of

John S. Moffat House (260 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Octagon House Museum, also known as the John Moffat House, is a stucco octagonal house in Hudson, in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The home was built

Hiram Ramsdell House (301 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Hiram Ramsdell House, also called the Octagon House, is an historic octagonal house located at High and Perham streets in Farmington, Maine. Built

Octagon House (Barrington, Illinois) (407 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

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

Octagon House (Stamford, Connecticut) (192 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

The Octagon House was a historic house at 120 Strawberry Hill Avenue, on the edge of the Glenbrook section of Stamford, Connecticut. It was one of a number

Octagon House (Danbury, Connecticut) (319 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

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

Jane Ross Reeves Octagon House (525 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

was later replaced by a frame house which was torn down at the time the Octagon house was built. When the log cabin was built, two trees were planted in

Clarence Darrow Octagon House (440 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

the son of a cabinetmaker. Together with his family, he moved to the octagon house in 1864 at the age of seven and lived in it until the family moved

Richard Peacon House (375 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Richard Peacon House, also known as the Octagon House, is an historic octagonal house located at 712 Eaton Street (formerly 2nd Avenue) in the Old

Octagon House (Fond du Lac, Wisconsin) (511 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

The Octagon House is a historic house located at 276 Linden Street in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, USA. It was listed on the National Register of Historic

Octagon House (Westfield, Massachusetts) (350 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

The Octagon House is an historic octagonal house located at 28 King Street in Westfield, Massachusetts. It was built sometime between 1858 and 1864 by

Arthur W. and Chloe B. Cole House (115 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Arthur W. and Chloe B. Cole House (also known as The Octagon House and Cole's Castle) is an historic octagonal house located at 5803 Rocky Branch

Petty–Roberts–Beatty House (262 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Petty–Roberts–Beatty House, also known as the Octagon House, is an historic octagonal house in Clayton, Alabama, United States. The structure was

Octagon House (Columbus, Georgia) (412 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

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

Williams and Stancliff Octagon Houses (305 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

little-altered octagon houses in the state. The pair of houses, also known as the Octagon House Pair, was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976

Armour–Stiner House (969 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

on the architectural ideas of Orson Squire Fowler, the author of The Octagon House: A Home for All Occasions. Fowler believed that octagonal houses enclosed

Dr. Buck–Stevens House (196 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Dr. Buck–Stevens House, also known as the Octagon House is an historic octagonal house located on West Main Street in Brasher Falls, in the town of

Longfellow–Hastings House (166 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Longfellow–Hastings House, also known as the Octagon House, is an historic octagon house that was located at 85 South Allen Avenue in Pasadena, California

Andrew Gildersleeve Octagonal Building (174 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Andrew Gildersleeve Octagonal Building, also known as Mattituck, the Octagon House and Mattituck Octagon House, is an historic octagon house located

George H. Gallup House (240 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

National Register of Historic Places. George H. Gallup was committed to the octagon house, having built three of them. The first was built in 1893 on North

Albert S. Potter Octagon House (205 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Albert S. Potter Octagon House (also known simply as the Octagon House) is an historic octagonal house located at 4 Carolina Main Street (Rhode Island

Octagon House (Laurens, South Carolina) (237 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

The Octagon House, also known as Zelotes Holmes House, is a historic octagonal house located in Laurens, South Carolina, United States. Designed and built

Fowler's Folly (151 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

and dynamited in 1897. Orson Squire Fowler was author of a book, The Octagon House: A House for All, that was first published in 1848. The book, frequently

Capt. George Scott House (335 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Capt. George Scott House, also known locally as the Octagon House and the Collar Box House, is an historic octagon house on Federal Street in Wiscasset

Round House (Somerville, Massachusetts) (411 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

hardware manufacturer Enoch Robinson, and is considered an offshoot of the octagon house-style popularized by phrenologist Orson Fowler. The exterior of the

Charles Butler House (Franklin, Ohio) (349 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

present house in 1860. At the time, Orson Squire Fowler's ideal of the octagon house was at the height of its popularity, and Schenck's use of the style

David Garland Rose House (520 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

decorated wood panels. Covered porches have been added to three sides. The octagon house rose in popularity in 1849 with the publication of Orson Squire Fowler's

South Otselic Historic District (239 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Drop Building (now post office, 1896). Notable residences include the Octagon House (ca. 1860) and the Queen Anne style Former Gladding Mansion (ca. 1880)

Clapp Octagon House (553 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

first female architect in St. Augustine. In 1989, it was listed as the Octagon House in A Guide to Florida's Historic Architecture prepared by the Florida

Laurens, South Carolina (2,557 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

and featured in Home Magazine and at the World's Fair in Chicago. The Octagon House is one of the two octagonal buildings in South Carolina. Between 1850

Láng Temple (98 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Láng Temple Chùa Láng 昭禪寺 (Chiêu Thiền tự) The octagon house and the main hall Religion Affiliation Buddhism Location Location Láng Thượng, Đống Đa, Hanoi

Barrington, Illinois (4,958 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

century forms of architecture. Among Barrington's notable buildings is the Octagon House, also known as the Hawley House. Claimed to be built around 1860,

Richards Hill Residential Historic District (286 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

neighborhood was originally the estate of John Richards, who built the Octagon House on his property in the 1850s. Richards gradually subdivided his land

J. L. Streit House (200 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

by a polygonal tower which gave rise to it being known locally as the "octagon house". It was designed by local architect Patrick P. Mills (d.1933). It

Belleville, California (731 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

blacksmiths, a stamp mill and a sawmill. It also had several saloons and the Octagon House, featuring dancers who entertained the miners. The many rough and

Columbiaville, New York (113 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Columbiaville, New York Hamlet The Octagon House of Columbiaville Columbiaville, New York Show map of New York Columbiaville, New York Show map of the

Loren Andrus Octagon House (642 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

bought it in 1987. In the 1990s and early 2000s most of the land the Octagon house once sat on was sold and converted into single-family residential

Gregg-Crites Octagon House (407 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Octagon House pages Roundtown Conservancy (Official Site), owners of the Octagon House in Circleville, OH Octagon House Inventory (Ohio page), by Robert

National Register of Historic Places listings in Meeker County, Minnesota (634 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

for a lake resort in 1889, Minnesota's only surviving example of the octagon house fad applied to a rental property and the best representative of the

Newstead, New York (1,064 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

jogging trails that link the towns on a former railroad right-of-way. The Octagon House in the village of Akron is open to visitors who wish to examine this

1809 in the United States (1,091 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

October 11 – Orson Squire Fowler, phrenologist and leading proponent of the octagon house (died 1887) October 22 – Volney E. Howard, politician (died 1889)

Capon Springs, West Virginia (382 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Octagon House from Capon Springs Road.

Westland, Michigan (2,026 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Octagon House, part of the Westland Historical Park

1887 in the United States (950 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

August 18 – Orson Squire Fowler, phrenologist and leading proponent of the octagon house (born 1809) August 23 – Sarah Yorke Jackson, Acting First Lady of

Octagon Hall (593 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

octagonal plan was likely inspired by Orson Squire Fowler's 1848 book, The Octagon House: A Home for All, which developed a trend in American architecture

Fred Merkle (1,355 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

July 22, 2010. A second plaque in Watertown is on the grounds of the Octagon House. Merkle's Bar and Grill in Chicago is named after Fred Merkle. Merkle

Stillwater (village), New York (692 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

moved from Saratoga battle field. Stillwater has other sites, such as the Octagon house and the twin houses built in the late 19th century. Stillwater plays

Hudson, Wisconsin (1,857 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Octagon House Museum, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, was built in 1855.

Esperanza Fire (1,316 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Hoover-Najera, 20, from San Jacinto, California, were killed defending the "Octagon House". McLean and McKay died next to their fire engine without having time

Edward A. Brackett House (302 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

to recommendations of Orson Squire Fowler in the first edition of The Octagon House: A Home for All, the work which set off a brief period of interest

Heritage Square Museum (1,037 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

only about 500 octagonal buildings remaining in the United States, the octagon house has a unique story. The type is based on the mid-19th century ideas

List of octagonal buildings and structures (908 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

For a list of these houses, See: List of octagon houses. In Canada, the octagon house craze also engendered an octagonal deadhouse phenomenon. This included

Greenwich Hospital (Connecticut) (798 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

chartered in 1903, the hospital began service on September 12, 1906, in the Octagon House on Milbank Avenue, with four attending physicians, ten consulting

Watertown, Wisconsin (3,559 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

building that housed this kindergarten is now located on the grounds of the Octagon House Museum in Watertown. Growth of the city was substantially hampered

Capt. Josiah E. Chase Octagon House (380 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

for Capt. Josiah E. Chase Octagon House". National Park Service. Retrieved 2015-05-20. Third Grade Limington History Project page on the Octagon House

Avery Trufelman (585 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Buildings". 99% Invisible. 28 October 2013. Retrieved 5 November 2021. "The Octagon House". 99% Invisible. 5 July 2022. Retrieved 14 October 2022. "The Best

Margarethe Schurz (1,197 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

and Jones Streets, Watertown, and was later moved to the grounds of the Octagon House in December 1956. The restored building was dedicated on September

Solar Pons (2,856 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Moonbow Phantom" "The Trouble of Doom" "The Bizarre Adventure of the Octagon House" "The Manipulative Mesmerist" "The Indifferent Blackmailer" "Man with

Capt. Rodney J. Baxter House (405 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

built according to principles articulated by Orson Squire Fowler in The Octagon House, A Home for All, which formed the basis for the designs of numerous

McElroy Octagon House (599 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

ISSN 1941-0719. Retrieved 2020-03-02. Bevk, Alex (2012-06-01). "Then & Now: The Octagon House". Curbed SF. Retrieved 2020-03-02. "Land's End Octagon House". Atlas

T. E. Breitenbach (1,054 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

was an octagon and tower, inspired by the 1848 Victorian-era book The Octagon House by Orson Fowler. Fowler recommended the octagon as an ideal and economical

Elizabeth Monroe (3,696 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

residence on I Street, and part of the time the First Family lived in the Octagon House. Since all the White House furnishings had been destroyed, the Monroes

Robert Waugh House (463 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Sparland signboard featuring the octagon house

First Kindergarten (728 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

original location on North Second St. to its current site alongside the Octagon House and began to restore it as the kindergarten building. The building

Marin Art and Garden Center (583 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

ownership. Buildings on the property include modernist buildings and the Octagon House, which was once a pump house and later the José Moya del Piño Library

Bailey House (Kentwood, Michigan) (390 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Retrieved via NewsBank. "Connect Financial". Retrieved 2022-05-31. The Octagon House, Orson S Fowler: Dover Publications, Inc., first edition 1848, 1853

Barrington Historic District (468 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

from rural to suburban. The Barrington Historic District includes the Octagon House, one of the few such houses in the state. The Catlow Theater, which

Al-Muti' (3,862 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the caliphal palace grounds: the Peacock Palace (Dar al-Tawawis), the Octagon House (Dar al-Muthammana) and the Square House (Dar al-Murabba'a). The troubled

John Tayloe II (2,441 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

for construction of the U.S. Capitol and the White House, and in the Octagon House. Construction of Mount Airy took 10 years. In 1756, Tayloe bought

Harriet Morrison Irwin (1,317 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

good health. She was also influenced by Orson Squire Fowler's work The Octagon House: A Home for All which promoted an octagonal house, but Irwin eventually

Spring Hill, Somerville, Massachusetts (780 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

hardware manufacturer Enoch Robinson, and is considered an offshoot of the octagon house-style popularized by phrenologist Orson Fowler. It has been vacant

Nellie Ionides (909 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Octagon Room and service wing of Orleans House, Twickenham, now the Octagon House Gallery

Burdett's Landing (1,946 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

1878 the large Fort Lee Hotel opened by the landing. Also known as the Octagon House because of its design, the Fort Lee Hotel was accessible via ferry

Oruaiti Chapel (558 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

church at his own expense. In 1864, the church was referred to as the Octagon House of Worship and a small reading library was present. In 1878 a subsidy

The Pratt and Buckingham Octagon House (2,975 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Chestnut Street; the rear of the property is on Canadaway Creek. The octagon house is situated on a promontory about 25 feet above and 75 feet westerly

Menokin (1,549 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Rebecca's nephew John Tayloe III, who lived at Mt. Airy and later built the Octagon House in Washington, D.C. Between 1809 and 1819, John Tayloe Lomax, another

National Register of Historic Places listings in Minnesota (4,787 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

1906, one of only two surviving examples in Minnesota inspired by the octagon house concept promoted by Orson Squire Fowler. 3 Jackson Commercial Historic

Arts in upstate New York (3,665 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

fad promoted by Cohocton native Orson Squire Fowler in his book The Octagon House: A Home for All. An estimated half of all octagon houses were constructed

American historic carpentry (4,596 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

recommended by Orson Squire Fowler for octagon houses in his book The Octagon House: A Home for All in 1848. Fowler mentions he had seen this wall type

Chu Văn An High School, Hanoi (1,779 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Two outdoor basketball courts. A tennis court. A gymnastics hall. The Octagon House (currently a library). The traditional house. A dormitory with a dining

Octavia Boulevard (1,700 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

"Octavia" means "the eighth". There is an octagon-shaped building (named The Octagon House at 2645 Gough Street, on the northwest corner of Gough and Green streets

Irvington, New York (16,246 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Victorian Houses. Retrieved May 15, 2009. "Armour-Stiner House (The Octagon House): National Register of Historic Places, 1975". Irvington Historical

National Register of Historic Places listings in St. Croix County, Wisconsin (1,226 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Mielke House". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2013-06-30. "The Octagon House Museum". St. Croix County Historical Society. Archived from the original

Westport Town Hall Theatre (625 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Collection. 1973. Retrieved 10 December 2023. Canon M. McDonald who bought the "Octagon House" for £500 and built the hall onto it. "The Octagon, Westport, County

Jenifer-Spaight Historic District (1,489 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Historical Marker Database. Retrieved August 9, 2022. Includes a photo of the octagon house from the 1870s. Gerald Duane Fladen; Katherine H. Rankin (February

List of historical markers in Prescott, Arizona (46 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

embodies many of the features described by Orson Fowler in his book "The Octagon House A Home for All". Fowler subscribed to the idea that the octagon was

List of 99% Invisible episodes (84 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

June 21, 2022 44:31 497 "Hometown Village" June 28, 2022 43:28 498 "The Octagon House" July, 5, 2022 43:04 499 "Say Aloe to My Little Frond" July, 12, 2022