Baxter, Capt. Rodney J., House

South and Pearl Sts., Barnstable, Massachusetts. County/parish: Barnstable.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places March 13, 1987. NRIS 87000273.

2 contributing buildings.

From Wikipedia:

Capt. Rodney J. Baxter House

The Capt. Rodney J. Baxter House is an historic octagonal house at South and Pearl Streets in Barnstable, Massachusetts. Built in 1850, it is Barnstable's only example of an octagon house, built closely to designs advocated by Orson S. Fowler and briefly popular in the 1850s. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/63789109

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