Octagon House DC

Octagon Museum

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(36) · History museum in Washington, United States
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The Octagon, a historic house and museum in Washington, DC, showcases the cultural impact of architects and architecture. Constructed in …

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Aug 7, 2024
A friend and I visited the Octagon House and took the 11 a.m. tour of the building. Illustrating her points about the placement and age of the house with the maps in the foyer, she told the group tha…Full review by Z6747ORsherrib
Apr 9, 2024
This house is a really interesting part of American History. The three levels of the home really show the differences between the wealthy owners and their slaves.....worth a visit if you have timeFull review by Elaine K
Apr 8, 2023
This was such a little gem in WDC. We really enjoyed our tour and experiencing this piece of history. Full review by jennifer o
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Colonial Estate
The Octagon House, also known as the Colonel John Tayloe III House, is located at 1799 New York Avenue, Northwest in the Foggy Bottom …
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A Fun Filled Learning Experience
Octagon Museum is also known as Colonel John Tayloe III House and is located at 1799 New York Avenue. The museum was designe…
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The USA’S Oldest Museum Dedicated to Arc…
This is the country’s oldest museum dedicated to architecture and design. Dr. William Thornton, first architect of the Capitol, design…
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Colonial Estate
The Octagon House, also known as the Colonel John Tayloe III House, is located at 1799 New York Avenue, Northwest in the Foggy Bottom …
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The eight-sided, 19th-century home of John Tayloe III, a wealthy contemporary of early US presidents, offers an interesting glimpse into b…
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