General Francis H. West House

Gen. Francis H. West House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Location	1410 17th Avenue Monroe, Wisconsin
Coordinates	42°35′53″N 89°38′15″W / 42.59806°N 89.63750°W / 42.59806; -89.63750Coordinates: 42°35′53″N 89°38′15″W / 42.59806°N 89.63750°W / 42.59806; -89.63750
Built	1860
Architect	Francis G. West
Architectural style	Octagon Mode
NRHP Reference #	75000066^[1]
Added to NRHP	January 1, 1975

The General Francis H. West House is an octagonal house in Monroe in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The two-story home was built by architect Orson Fowler for General Francis H. West in 1860 and features brick construction in somewhat of a cross shape with hexagonal sections, inlaid parquetry, three grand staircases, natural air conditioning, an octagonal cupola, and porches on five sides.^[2]^[3]

References

↑ Staff (2008-04-15). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ Travis, Dale (March 10, 2008). "Wisconsin Round Barns List".
↑ "Historic Sites and Sights". Cheese Lovers in Paradise. GreenCounty.org. Retrieved 2008-06-20.

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