Wright, Frank Lloyd, House and Studio
Posted by: Hikenutty
N 41° 53.713 W 087° 47.998
16T E 433639 N 4638451
This was Frank Lloyd Wright's home when he first started his firm. Tours are offered of the home and studio by the FLW Preservation Trust.
Waymark Code: WM1VRM
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 07/15/2007
Views: 31
This was Frank Lloyd Wright's home when he first started his firm. Originally, when he first started to build in 1889, the studio was within the home. In 1895 he enlarged the home and then in 1898 he added an octagonal library and a 2 story studio.
The home can now be toured. For more information on tours, use the link below.
Street address: 951 Chicago Ave Oak Park, IL USA 60302
County / Borough / Parish: Cook
Year listed: 1972
Historic (Areas of) Significance: Architecture
Periods of significance: 1875-1924
Historic function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current function: Recreation And Culture
Privately owned?: yes
Season start / Season finish: From: 01/01/2007 To: 12/31/2007
Primary Web Site: [Web Link]
Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]
Hours of operation: Not listed
Secondary Website 2: Not listed
National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed
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Visit Instructions:
Please give the date and brief account of your visit. Include any additional observations or information that you may have, particularly about the current condition of the site. Additional photos are highly encouraged, but not mandatory.