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Oak Park Home & Studio

Wright was 22 years old and newly married when he borrowed $5,000 from his employer, Louis Sullivan, to build a home for his future family.

Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Feb 4, 2017

Muirhead Farmhouse

Frank Lloyd Wright designed the Muirhead Farmhouse for Robert and Elizabeth Muirhead in 1950.

Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Feb 4, 2017

Meyer May House

This two-story, T-plan residence is considered “Michigan’s Prairie masterpiece.” The house features pale brick, a hipped roof, lean masonry masses and long broad eaves.

Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Feb 4, 2017

Frank Lloyd Wright’s Martin House

The Martin House is considered among the most important designs of Wright’s career and is the largest and most highly developed Prairie house on the east coast.

Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Feb 4, 2017

Laurent House

When Phyllis Laurent read an article about Loren Pope’s love for his Frank Lloyd Wright house in House Beautiful magazine, she knew she had found her architect.

Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Feb 4, 2017

Kraus House

Russell Kraus, after reading a newspaper article on Wright’s affordable homes, commissioned Wright to build what would be one of his last Usonian houses.

Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Feb 4, 2017

Kinney House

The house was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in 1951 for Patrick Kinney (a Lancaster, Wisconsin attorney), his wife Margaret, and their three children.

Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Feb 4, 2017

Kentuck Knob

Kentuck Knob, where architecture and sculpture are seamlessly integrated into the beautiful landscape. Located in the Laurel Highlands of western Pennsylvania, Kentuck Knob is an excellent illustration of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Usonian architecture.

Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Feb 4, 2017

John Storer House

One of four Mayan Revival-style textile block houses that Wright built in Southern California between 1922-1934, the Storer House is notable for its richly textured concrete walls and is the only of its kind to employ multiple patterns on its blocks (four in all).

Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Feb 4, 2017
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