Octagon House Museum Watertown WI

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A step back in time... The Octagon House Museum, located in historic Watertown, Wisconsin was built by pioneer settler John Richards and …

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Aug 7, 2024
I grew up in Watertown, where the Octagon House is. I remember biking to it as a child. Great history there. Also home of America's 1st kindergarten. My friend and I drove past and stopped to look at… Full review by Sarah A
Jun 19, 2023
Very nice historical house! Nice tour guide and she was well informed! Takes you back to the 1800's and early 1900's to see how they lived back then without modern convieniences like a bathroom! Full review by Foodiewisco
Aug 26, 2021
We were in the area so we decided to visit after hearing about this octagon house for years-----it was a very nice visit and tour--cost was $8 for seniors--a great gal ( Emily ) gave a great 45 minut… Full review by suedo66

Facts

Construction completed:1853
Architect:Richards, John
Architectural style:Octagon Mode
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