George F. Lee Octagon Houses
George F. Lee Octagon Houses | |
.JPG) Frame octagon house | |
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| Nearest city | Nebraska City, Nebraska |
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| Coordinates | 40°34′18.03″N 95°48′5.39″W / 40.5716750°N 95.8014972°W |
| Built | Date unknown; 1872 |
| Architect | Lee, George F. |
| NRHP reference No. | 77000834[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 23, 1977 |
The George F. Lee Octagon Houses were built by farmer and carpenter George F. Lee south of Nebraska City, Nebraska near the Missouri River. The first one constructed was a frame octagon house, whose date of construction is unknown; the second, a brick octagon house, was built in 1872 across the road from the first.[2]
On November 23, 1977, they were added to the National Register of Historic Places. Only the wooden house survives.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
- ^ Chatfield, Penelope. "National Register of Historic Places Inventory--Nomination Form: George F. Lee Octagon Houses".[usurped] Nebraska State Historical Society.[usurped] Retrieved 2013-12-02.
- ^ Nebraska State Historical Society - Otoe County[usurped]
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- Houses completed in 1856
- Houses completed in 1872
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Nebraska
- Buildings and structures in Nebraska City, Nebraska
- Octagon houses in the United States
- Houses in Otoe County, Nebraska
- National Register of Historic Places in Otoe County, Nebraska
- Nebraska Registered Historic Place stubs