Orson Squire Fowler (October 11, 1809 – August 18, 1887) was an American phrenologist and lecturer. He also popularized the octagon house in the middle...

traced to the influence of amateur architect and lifestyle pundit Orson Squire Fowler. Although there are other octagonal houses worldwide, the term octagon...

sent the skull to Orson Squire Fowler, a phrenologist in New York City. Analysis of the skull and two sketches of it appear in Fowler's book. Daklugie,...

brothers Orson Squire Fowler and Lorenzo Niles Fowler. Samuel Roberts Wells joined the company in 1843, and he subsequently married Charlotte Fowler, a sister...

house was condemned as a public health hazard and dynamited in 1897. Orson Squire Fowler was author of a book, The Octagon House: A House for All, that was...

Charlotte Fowler Wells (née Fowler; August 14, 1814 – June 4, 1901) was an American phrenologist and publisher from New York. Along with her brothers, Orson Squire...

"Bear's head"). Its octagonal layout was inspired by the writings of Orson Squire Fowler, which dates the building to the 1850s. The house is well-ordered...

author of speculative fiction Orson Squire Fowler (1809–1887), phrenologist who popularized the octagon house Orson Welles (1915–1985), American director...

octagonal floor plan, popularized briefly during the 19th century by Orson Squire Fowler Stilt house: is a house built on stilts above a body of water or...

popular in the United States and Canada following the publication of Orson Squire Fowler's 1848 book The Octagon House, A Home for All. In the United States...

ancient and modern, and was greatly facilitated by the pattern books. Orson Squire Fowler notably made a mark on American architecture when he touted the advantages...

brothers Lorenzo Niles Fowler (1811–1896) and Orson Squire Fowler (1809–1887) were leading phrenologists of their time. Orson, together with associates...

based on the architectural ideas of Orson Squire Fowler, the author of The Octagon House: A Home for All Occasions. Fowler believed that octagonal houses enclosed...

population was 1,253 at the 2020 United States Census. Fowler was named for Orson Squire Fowler, a phrenologist who founded the town. The town was incorporated...

Sexology and Sexual science: Elizabeth Osgood Goodrich Willard, Orson Squire Fowler, and the Scientification of Sex History of Human Sciences 34.1 (2020):...

York. It was constructed in strict accordance with the theories of Orson Squire Fowler, author of A Home for All. It is preserved intact, and is one of...

politician Lydia Folger Fowler (1823–1879), pioneering American physician, activist, and professor of medicine. Orson Squire Fowler (1809–1887), American...

thought to be inspired by a fad in the United States, promoted by Orson Squire Fowler, of erecting octagonal buildings in the early 19th century. These...

The use of concrete as a building material was also promoted by Orson Squire Fowler, the primary mover behind the octagon house fad. The house was listed...

were popularized in the United States in the mid-19th century by Orson Squire Fowler and many other octagonal buildings and structures soon followed....

children and uphold a moral life. The city's design was influenced by Orson Squire Fowler, a leading advocate of octagon house architecture. Octagon City would...

Edward Augustus Brackett, and based on popular plans described by Orson Squire Fowler, it is Winchester's only octagonal house. The house was listed on...

personality traits with features of the human skull, and he befriended Orson Squire Fowler who became the theory's best-known American proponent. Beecher graduated...

eight-sided plan was made popular in the mid-19th century by phrenologist Orson Squire Fowler. He called the floor plan "a superior plan". It includes four large...

during the middle of the nineteenth century; its leading proponent, Orson Squire Fowler, advocated their construction as a means of providing superior housing...

skillful, talented artist of American pre-Civil War visual arts. Orson Squire Fowler wrote that Jackson was "excellent as a painter". After his childhood...

Senator from California from 1873 to 1879 (born 1827) August 18 – Orson Squire Fowler, phrenologist and leading proponent of the octagon house (born 1809)...

with a high basement. The octagonal plan was likely inspired by Orson Squire Fowler's 1848 book, The Octagon House: A Home for All, which developed a...

and structures in the United States Octagon House (disambiguation) Orson Squire Fowler "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic...

Ruth Davidon 1987, gold and silver medalist, 1994 Goodwill Games Orson Squire Fowler 1834, Phrenologist Sylvester Graham ex 1827, American reformer, temperance...