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Octagonal Poultry House
Nearest city: Cold Spring, New Jersey Coordinates: 38°58′46″N 74°54′45″W / 38.97944°N 74.9125°WCoordinates: 38°58′46″N 74°54′45″W / 38.97944°N 74.9125°W Built: 1900? Architectural style: Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Other Governing body: Private NRHP Reference#: 08000177
[1]Added to NRHP: March 14, 2008 The Octagonal Poultry House, also known as the Walter P. Taylor Octagon, is an historic octagonal farm building located in Cold Spring, in Lower Township near Cape May, New Jersey. It was built to house hens, who supposedly like to nest in corners. Eventually it became a children's playhouse. Today the broom maker works there at Historic Cold Spring Village.[2]
On March 14, 2008. it was added to the National Register of Historic Places.
See also
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2008-04-15. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html.
- ^ Historic Cold Spring Village page for Taylor Octagonal House
External links
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Categories:- National Register of Historic Places in New Jersey
- Buildings and structures in Cape May County, New Jersey
- Octagonal buildings in the United States
- Buildings and structures in New Jersey
- Agricultural buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places
- New Jersey Registered Historic Place stubs
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