In San Francisco, a rare octagon house—a throwback to an architectural fad that once swept the nation—is slated to come on the market for $8.6 million. In the 1850s, the time the property was ...

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The craze for octagonal living was a relatively brief one, but in the mid 19th century eight-sided houses popped up in small towns across the country. This Oneida county example is a fetching one, ...

Orson Squire Fowler was a man ahead of his time. Born in the early 19th century in New York, Fowler was a well-known follower of phrenology, a now-debunked science that linked the shape and size of a ...

Gelvan has worked with the Kardashians, Howard Stern, Kevin Smith and Zendaya. By Etan Vlessing Canada Bureau Chief Sports and entertainment agency Octagon has added veteran agent and producer Adam ...

The Octagon Barn, a historic property with more than a century of agricultural use in San Luis Obispo — is opening as a location for public and private events after two decades of planning and ...