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Chickasaw Octagon House

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Built
  
1871

Architectural style
  
Other

Opened
  
1871

Added to NRHP
  
17 July 1979

Architect
  
Stocks, Cyrus

NRHP Reference #
  
79000888

Area
  
8,000 m²

Chickasaw Octagon House

Location
  
Canal St., Chickasaw Township, Iowa

Similar
  
Peoples Savings Bank, Carter House, Park Inn Hotel, Appanoose County Courthouse, Chickasaw County Courthouse

The Chickasaw Octagon House, also known as the Johnny Stocks Octagon House, is an historic octagonal house located on Court Street in Chickasaw, Iowa, United States. The construction of the house is attributed to Cyrus (Johnny) Stocks. The first floor was completed in 1871 and the send floor was completed three years later. The house is built of limestone quarried locally, and set in a random ashlar pattern. It is located in a rural area that was platted as the town of Chickasaw. The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 17, 1979.

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Chickasaw Octagon House Wikipedia