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First female chief of Stratford Hall ready to further expand lens of site s history
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Historic New Harmony and USI Foundation announce the acquisition of 19 works of Harmonist furniture
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The Historic Feusier Octagon House Is For Sale. Here Are All 3 Of SF s Eight-Sided Homes That Sold Prior
All around the world architects use the octagon to beautify their buildings. The Dome of the Rock has a characteristic octagonal plan. The Tower of the Winds in Athens is another example of an octagonal structure. It s no surprise that San Francisco, a city influenced by European ideas and culture, is home to buildings like the Feusier Octagon house, now for sale at $8.6 million.
Feusier Octagon House, 1067 Green St, San Francisco, California by Sanfranman59 (Wiki Commons)
In the 1850s, the time the property was constructed, octagon houses were in vogue, thanks in large part to the book “A Home for All; Or, The Gravel Wall and Octagon Mode of Building” by Orson Squire Fowler, according to San Francisco’s planning commission.
Dorothy Craig (Barnum) Venter
September 7, 1913 ~ April 27, 2021 (age 107)
Dorothy Barnum Venter, of Southbury, CT, died peacefully in her home at Pomperaug Woods on April 27, 2021. She was 107 years old, and she lived an incredibly rich and meaningful life. She was born six years before women were granted the right to vote, a right she never took for granted. She saw Civil War veterans march in parades as a child, survived two pandemics and two World Wars, attended college during the Great Depression, and witnessed many world-altering events over the last century.
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Born in Naugatuck, CT to the late Earl M. and Louise Hendrickson Barnum, she was a graduate of Naugatuck High School and Sweet Briar College in Virginia. She shared forty-five very happy years with her beloved husband, the late Cdr. Josiah G. Venter, US Naval Academy 1912. Together, they presided over an ever-expanding family from their home on Johnsons Point in Branford, CT, where she was always active gard