{"id":1332,"date":"2024-05-01T08:12:01","date_gmt":"2024-05-01T08:12:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/?p=1332"},"modified":"2024-05-01T08:12:02","modified_gmt":"2024-05-01T08:12:02","slug":"if-you-see-a-house-with-a-fenced-off-area-on-its-highest-point-this-is-what-it-means","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/?p=1332","title":{"rendered":"If you see a house with a fenced-off area on it\u2019s highest point \u2013 this is what it means"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Homes in older years used to have features that we no longer have a use for. Now, it seems some people have even forgotten what some of those features could mean.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This person turned to the internet to ask an interesting question. After seeing so many of these fenced-off rooftop areas, they asked the internet what their original intended use was. The answer is surprising. Keep reading to find out more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A Reddit user was enjoying the different sights and sounds in a new city on their travels when they realized something. Many of the houses they came across had a peculiar feature they could not figure out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The feature seemed to serve no purpose to them and, hence, left them scratching their heads. As many people do these days, they decided to turn to the internet for help to figure out what this peculiar feature could be. They were in Oslo, Norway, and mentioned this in case the feature was location-specific.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dailyomgstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/omg-1454-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10687\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Shutterstock<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But it turned out it wasn\u2019t! As soon as they posted the picture, the replies began rolling in, with some people recognizing the architectural feature and talking about their desire to have one, too. One user named Realsalmineo commented, \u201cI have always wanted a house with one of these. They are common on Victorian houses in Oregon, Washington, and California, too.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The common theme for houses with this feature seemed to be that they were all located near water, user nana1960 added having seen this feature on \u201cA few houses in Evansville, Indiana along the Ohio River.\u201d They went on to add who owned those homes, \u201cformer river captains\u2019 houses\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dailyomgstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/omg-1454-2.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10688\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Shutterstock<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Homes in older years used to have features that we no longer have a use for. Now, it seems some people have even forgotten what some of&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1332","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1332","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1332"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1332\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1333,"href":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1332\/revisions\/1333"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1332"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1332"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}