Fraser Octagon House

Fraser Octagon House

Fraser Octagon House is an historic octagon house located at 63 Church Street in Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia, Canada. It was built in 1857 and is one and a half storeys.Robert Kline, http://www.octagon.bobanna.com/CANADA.html ]

It features "Greek Revival pilasters and entablature at the front entrance"; "a wood frame shed"; and "prominent location on a corner lot".cite web|url=http://www.historicplaces.ca/visit-visite/com-ful_e.aspx?id=6788 |title=Fraser Octagon House |accessdate=2008-06-19 |work= |publisher=Canada's Historic Places: A Federal Provincial Territorial Collaboration]

It was recognized as a Nova Scotia Provincially Recognized Site on 31 Mar 1993.

References

ee also

*List of octagon houses


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем сделать НИР

Look at other dictionaries:

  • List of octagon houses — This is a list of octagon houses. A goodly number of octagon houses were built in the United States before the American Civil War, and of these, at least 68 are U.S. Registered Historic Places (RHPs) and survive to this day. [That 68 were built… …   Wikipedia

  • List of octagonal buildings and structures — Plan of the Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem …   Wikipedia

  • List of National Historic Sites of Canada — This is a complete list of the National Historic Sites of Canada. All such designations are made by the federal Minister of the Environment on the advice of the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada . As of March 2008, there are 935 sites …   Wikipedia

  • Portal:National Register of Historic Places — Wikipedia portals: Culture Geography Health History Mathematics Natural sciences People Philosophy Religion Society Technology …   Wikipedia

  • Washington Township, Macomb County, Michigan — There are other Washington Townships in Michigan. Charter Township of Washington   Charter township   …   Wikipedia

  • Dunedin Town Hall — The Octagon (south) facade Alternative names Dunedin Centre Dunedin Municipal Chambers General information Architectural style …   Wikipedia

  • Sheffield — For other uses, see Sheffield (disambiguation). City of Sheffield   City Metropolitan borough   Top left …   Wikipedia

  • Norwich — For other places with the same name, see Norwich (disambiguation). City of Norwich Norwich city centre …   Wikipedia

  • Eden, High Wycombe — Coordinates: 51°37′39″N 0°45′11″W / 51.6275°N 0.7530°W / 51.6275; 0.7530 …   Wikipedia

  • Palace of Westminster — Houses of Parliament redirects here. For other uses, see Houses of Parliament (disambiguation). Palace of Westminster The Palace of Westminster and Westminster Bridge viewed …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”