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...a national showcase of different architectural styles. Among the styles of architecture displayed in Dubuque are: [[AMERICAN FOURSQUARE ARCHITECTURE]]

...lthough the eight sides is the most obvious key to identification, octagon architecture also is characterized by a raised basement, cupola, belvedere or roof deck, ...ned by [[RAGUE, John Francis|John Francis RAGUE]], the home was the second octagon house built in Dubuque. The first was torn down in 1932. Langworthy constr

...orthy's home at Hill and Langworthy, Edward Langworthy's ([[OCTAGON STYLE ARCHITECTURE]]) at the corner of Alpine and West Third. Solon's home was a short distanc

...pular at the time. Often industries developed so quickly that one style of architecture might be seen right next to another. ...s of a landmark could be afforded. In 1932 Dubuque's first [[OCTAGON STYLE ARCHITECTURE]] home was torn down. The demolition contractor remarked that he had never