News and updates from the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation
A Solar Hemicycle Masterpiece. The concrete blocks used in the construction of the Meyer House were custom built, rather than utilizing the molded blocks used in the other homes in The Acres.
Ross Hubbard | Oct 1, 2026
Built in 1940 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995, Frank Lloyd Wright’s Goetsch–Winckler House is widely considered to be one of the most elegant examples of Wright’s Usonian ideal.
Ross Hubbard | Oct 28, 2024
1n 1956 Wright donated two acres of land and a design for a small elementary school to the Wyoming Valley School District near Spring Green, WI.
Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Feb 4, 2017
Wingspread, by Wright’s own statement, is the last of the Prairie houses.
Having met Winslow while working at Adler and Sullivan, a newly independent 26-year old Wright would claim the Winslow House as his first independent commission.
Orpha Westcott, considered one of Springfield’s most prominent and progressive women, is credited with suggesting Wright as the architect for the Westcotts’ new home.
Also known simply as the Frank Lloyd Wright House, the Weltzheimer-Johnson House is the first of nine Usonian homes to be built in Ohio, and the only non-Californian Usonian to use redwood.
When the Universalist Church of Oak Park was struck by lightning and burned to the ground, Wright was asked to design a new building for the congregation.
The Unitarian Meeting House is recognized as one of the world’s most innovative examples of church architecture and as one of Wright’s most influential buildings.
