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Major Building Fallingwater, Bear Run, Pennsylvania, USA The Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation was established by Wright at Taliesin West Featured building Zimmerman House, Manchester, USA photo © adrian welch Frank Lloyd Wright house Key buildings, chronological: Frank Lloyd Wright Residence, Oak Park, Illinois 1889 Built for Wright and his family Designed while Frank was working for Adler and Sullivan Architects in Chicago. William H. Winslow House, River Forest, Illinois 1893 Frank Lloyd Wright's first independent commission after leaving Adler & Sullivan Architects. Ward W. Willets House, Highland Park, Illinois 1901 The first Prairie Style house by Lloyd Wright Unity Church, Unity Temple, 875 Lake Street, Oak Park, Illinois 1904/08 Innovative concrete building Frederick C. Robie House, Chicago, Illinois 1906 Key example of the Prairie Style house. Hollyhock House, Los Angeles, California 1917 Taliesin III, Spring Green, Wisconsin 1925 Frank Lloyd Wright's former home Fallingwater, Bear Run, Ohiopyle, Pennsylvania 1935 Weekend retreat for Edgar J. Kaufmann This is Frank Lloyd Wright's most famous and spectacular building. The house boldly cantilevers out over a beautiful waterfall. Fallingwater voted American Institute of Architects Best American building of last 125 years. Honeycomb House, Stanford, California 1936 Usonian house built for Paul R. Hanna Designed around a hexagonal grid, visibly expressed in the floor tiles and walls S. C. Johnson Administration Building, Racine, Wisconsin 1936 Taliesin West, Scottsdale, Arizona 1937 S. C. Johnson Research Tower, Racine, Wisconsin 1944/47 aka Johnson Wax Research Tower Unitarian Church, Shorewood Hills, Wisconsin 1947 V. C. Morris Gift Shop, San Francisco, California 1948 Price Company Tower, Bartlesville, Oklahoma 1952 Beth Sholom Synagogue, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania 1954 Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, New York 1956 Florida Southern Colleges - Child of the Sun, Florida, USA 1938-59 Florida Southern Colleges The largest single-site collection of Frank Lloyd Wright buildings in the world, known collectively as Child of the Sun, the 12 structures will be featured in the 2009 exhibition at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York. Eager to realize his dream of masterminding an entire city, Frank Lloyd Wright designed 18 buildings for Dr. Ludd Spivey, 12 of which were built. Water Dome - centerpiece, a massive, 160-foot-diameter, 74-jet fountain photo by Florida Southern College Esplanades and Watson Administration building picture © Robin Hill Annie Pfeiffer Chapel 1938-41 photos © Robin Hill image by Florida Southern College Fletcher 1952 picture by Florida Southern College New York Architects The American Institute of Architects designated seventeen Frank Lloyd Wright buildings to be retained: Frank Lloyd Wright Residence William H. Winslow House Ward W. Willets House Unity Church Frederick C. Robie House Hollyhock House Taliesin III Fallingwater Honeycomb House S. C. Johnson Administration Building Taliesin West S. C. Johnson Research Tower Unitarian Church V. C. Morris Gift Shop Price Company Tower Beth Sholom Synagogue Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum Frank Lloyd Wright assistant - Rudolf Schindler: Oak Park studio: 1918-20 worked on projects such as Imperial Hotel Los Angeles studio: 1920-31 worked on projects such as Hollyhock House for Aline Barnsdall Chicago Buildings: Frederick C. Robie House New York State Buildings: Reisley House, Westchester Friedman House, Westchester Ohio Building: Westcott House, Springfield Pennsylvania Buildings: Fallingwater, Bear Run Kentuck Knob, Chalk Hill American Architecture Modern Architects Frank Lloyd Wright architect - RIBA Gold Medal Winner 1941 New Frank Lloyd Wright Building: The Massaro House, Petre Island, Lake Mahopac, New York State, USA (1950)-2007 Modern Houses American Architect World Architecture : e-architect - key buildings across the globe Comments / photos for the Frank Lloyd Wright Architecture page welcome: info@e-architect.co.uk Frank Lloyd Wright Architect: page - adrian welch / isabelle lomholt Website: www.franklloydwright.org			Key Links: Modern Architecture American Houses Architects