General Francis H. West House
- General Francis H. West House
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location= 1410 17th Avenue Monroe, Wisconsin
lat_degrees = 42
lat_minutes = 35
lat_seconds = 53
lat_direction = N
long_degrees = 89
long_minutes = 38
long_seconds = 15
long_direction = W
locmapin = Wisconsin
area =
built =1860
architect= Francis G. West
architecture= Octagon Mode
added = January 01, 1975
governing_body = Private
refnum=75000066[cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2008-04-15|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service] ]
The General Francis H. West House is an octagonal house in Monroe in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The two-story home was built by architect Orson Fowler for General Francis H. West in 1860 and features brick construction in somewhat of a cross shape with hexagonal sections, inlaid parquetry, three grand staircases, natural air conditioning, an octagonal cupola, and porches on five sides. [cite web| last = Travis| first = Dale| title = Wisconsin Round Barns List| date = March 10, 2008| url = http://www.dalejtravis.com/rblist/rbwi.htm| accessdate = ] [cite web| title = Historic Sites and Sights| work = Cheese Lovers in Paradise| publisher = GreenCounty.org| url = http://www.greencounty.org/attractions.iml?Category=25| accessdate =2008-06-20]
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