Name/Title
Print, PhotographicEntry/Object ID
2418Description
John Hobday Octagon house - Mentor Avenue, Painesville, Ohio
(Built in the early 1850's and razed in 1975. In the 1840's, Orson Squire Fowler of New York, advocated building homes in an octagonal shape based on his own scientific studies. Two such houses were built in Lake County (Mentor and Painesville). The John Hobay house on Mentor Avenue in Painesville, Ohio was built in the early 1850's and its floor plan closely followed that os Fowler's ideal layout. This house was razed in 1975)Collection
Photo CollectionMade/Created
Date made
1850Notes
Date: UnknownLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
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Category 08: Communication ObjectsRelationships
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2419, 2420, 2421, 2422, 2423, 5457, 5459General Notes
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Original or Copy: Original