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Beadle County
- Huron. Octagon house. Built around 1893 by Hattie and Henry Drake.
Wood, mansard roof. Tours available.
Photograph.
Sources: brief article, photograph.
and Dale Travis, who supplies a photograph.
Entered: June, 2001.
Lincoln County.
- S of Fairview. Octagon house. Nothing else known.
Source: R. Kline.
Entered: September, 2002
Minnehaha County
- Village of Colton. Octagon house. Believed built 1900-1910.
Originally a free standing octagon, a lean-to was added later for a larger
kitchen, as well as other embellishments.
Source: Bruce Blake.
Entered: June, 2001.
Moody County.
- S of Flandreau. Pentagon house. Built in or before 1883.
Located at the corner of Pipestone and Wind Street.
Two story. If the structure of the house carries over to the unseen
side(s), it is a six sided house. If only one side is on the unseen
portion it is a five sided house.
A segment of an 1883
map
of Flandreau shows the house at the center of the image.
Source: R. Kline
Entered: August, 2002.
Potter County.
- Tolstoy. Octagon house. Probably built the early 1900s.
The house fell in disrepair in the 1950s, and likely no longer exists.
Source: Penny and Wally Hodge
Entered: May, 2002.
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