The Octagon House

Summary

The Octagon House is a single-family detached home^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of single_family_detached_home entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (223 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Octagon House is located in Washington, D.C.^[3].
• The Octagon House is in the country of United States^[4].
• The Octagon House's image is recorded as Octagon house.jpg^[5].
• The Octagon House's continent is recorded as North America^[6].
• The Octagon House's instance of is recorded as single-family detached home^[7].
• The Octagon House's architect is recorded as William Thornton^[8].
• The Octagon House's commissioned by is recorded as John Tayloe III^[9].
• The Octagon House's owned by is recorded as American Institute of Architects^[10].
• The Octagon House's architectural style is recorded as Federal architecture^[11].
• The Octagon House's made from material is recorded as brick^[12].
• The Octagon House's has use is recorded as museum^[13].
• The Octagon House's Commons category is recorded as Octagon House (Washington, D.C.)^[14].
• +1799-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of The Octagon House^[15].
• The Octagon House's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38.8963, 'lon': -77.0415}^[16].
• The Octagon House's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0d357s^[17].
• The Octagon House's NRHP reference number is recorded as 66000863^[18].
• The Octagon House's located on street is recorded as New York Avenue^[19].
• The Octagon House's floors above ground is recorded as {'amount': '+3'}^[20].
• The Octagon House's heritage designation is recorded as National Historic Landmark^[21].
• The Octagon House's heritage designation is recorded as National Register of Historic Places listed place^[22].
• The Octagon House's BabelNet ID is recorded as 03296958n^[23].
• The Octagon House's archINFORM project ID is recorded as 77838^[24].
• The Octagon House's street address is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': '1799 New York Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20006'}^[25].
• The Octagon House's SAH Archipedia building ID is recorded as DC-01-FB21^[26].
• The Octagon House's LoC HABS/HAER/HALS place ID is recorded as dc0195^[27].

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Geography

The Octagon House is in the country of United States^[4]. It is located in Washington, D.C.^[3]. Its continent is recorded as North America^[6].

Designation and Status

The Octagon House's instance of is recorded as single-family detached home^[7]. Heritage statuses include National Historic Landmark^[21] and National Register of Historic Places listed place^[22].

History and Context

+1799-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of The Octagon House^[15]. Its owned by is recorded as American Institute of Architects^[10].

Why It Matters

The Octagon House ranks in the top 2% of single_family_detached_home entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (223 views/month).^[2]