- Jane Ross Reeves Octagon House
Infobox_nrhp | name =Jane Ross Reeves Octagon House
nrhp_type =
caption = East elevation of the Octagon House
location= 400 Railroad Street,Shirley, Indiana
lat_degrees = 39
lat_minutes = 53
lat_seconds = 26 | lat_direction = N
long_degrees = 85
long_minutes = 34
long_seconds = 37
long_direction = W
locmapin = Indiana
built = 1879
area =
architect= Trehr & Brewster
architecture= Octagon Mode
added =2001
governing_body = Private
refnum=01000620 cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2001|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service] The Jane Ross Reeves Octagon House is located at 400 Railroad Street in Shirley, Indiana. The house was built in 1879.The house is two stories of wood frame construction with a pyramidal roof. The house has little architectural ornamentation. Only about six octagon houses are left standing in the state of Indiana. The house was moved to its present site from a rural Hancock County location.References
External links
* [http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/hhh.in0147 Octagon House, Wilkinson, Hancock County, IN: 4 drawings, 1 data page] , at
Historic American Building Survey
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