527 1st Ave., Columbus, Georgia. County/parish: Muscogee.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places July 29, 1969. NRIS 69000049.
1 contributing building.Also known as:
The Octagon House, also known as May's Folly, is a historic octagon house at 527 1st Avenue in Columbus, Georgia. Built about 1830 and enlarged in 1863, it is claimed by the local historical society to be the nation's only known example of a double-octagon house. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1973.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/93206791