Frank Lloyd Wright

  • American


Preeminent American architect, leader of the Prairie School movement of architecture. A 1991 American Institute of Architects national survey, named Wright as "the greatest American architect of all time" and his 'Fallingwater' house as "the best all-time work of American architecture." - AsNotedIn

Notable Position Organization From To
Apprentice, Head Draftsman Adler and Sullivan 1888 1893
Founder Frank Lloyd Wright Inc 1893
Founder Taliesin Fellowship 1932 1959
Inspiration Taliesin Associated Architects Ltd 1959

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Timeline

Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
Architect Albert and Edith Adelman House Fox Point
Architect Carroll Alsop House Oskaloosa, IA
Architect River Forest Historic District River Forest
Architect East Avenue Historic District City of Rochester
Architect Mason City Downtown Historic District Mason City
Architect Douglas and Charlotte Grant House Marion
Architect Mrs Gridley A W Batavia
Architect Westcott House Springfield
Architect Patrick and Margaret Kinney House Lancaster
Architect Paul J and Ida Trier House Johnston
Architect Melvyn Maxwell and Sara Stein Smith House Pontiac
Architect Archie Teater Studio Bliss
Architect Jack Lamberson House Oskaloosa, IA
The Christians chose the complete design package. Wright will design everything from the landscape plan to the picture frames. Architect John E and Catherine E Christian House West Lafayette
Architect Judge Charles P McCarthy House Boise, ID
Architect Florida Southern College Architectural District Lakeland
Significant name Frank Lloyd Wright House and Studio Oak Park
Architect Lowell E Walter House Quasqueton
Architect Woodside Marion
Architect Lewis House Tallahassee
Architect Gordon House Siverton
Significant name Frank Lloyd Wright-Prairie School of Architecture Historic District (Boundary Increase) Oak Park
Architect Alvin Miller House Charles City
Architect Malcolm Willey House Minneapolis
Architect Old Brass Yemassee, SC
Architect Hiram Baldwin House Kenilworth
Architect Zimmerman House Manchester, NH
Architect Mosher House Wellington
Significant name Taliesin West Scottsdale
Architect Fabyan Villa Geneva
Architect Russell and Ruth Goetz Kraus House Kirkwood
Architect Brandes House Issaquah
Architect Gerald B and Beverley Tonkens House Cincinnati, OH
Architect Maynard and Katharine Buehler House Orinda
Architect Baird House Amherst, MA
Architect Avery Coonley House Riverside
Architect Tracy House Seattle
Architect Louis A Penfield House Willoughby Hills
Architect Dr Robert and Mary Walton House Modesto
Architect Susan Lawrence Dana House Springfield
Architect Storer House Los Angeles
Architect E Clarke and Julia Arnold House Columbus
Architect Rev Jesse R Zeigler House Frankfort
Architect Unity Temple Oak Park
Architect Grady Gammage Memorial Auditorium Tempe
Architect Millard House Pasadena, CA
Architect Beth Sholom Synagogue Cheltenham
Architect Graycliff Derby
Architect Roloson, Robert, Houses Chicago
Architect Broad Margin Greenville
Architect Aline Barnsdall Complex Los Angeles
Architect John and Syd Dobkins House Canton
Architect Laurel Wilmington, DE
Architect Emil Bach House Chicago
Architect First Unitarian Society Meetinghouse Shorewood Hills
Architect Samuel Freeman House Los Angeles
Architect Robert Llewellyn Wright House Bethesda, MD
Architect Eugene A Gilmore House Madison, WI
Architect Ennis House Los Angeles
Architect Quintin Blair House Cody
Architect Fallingwater Mill Run
Architect Mary W Adams House Highland Park, IL
Architect Hanna-Honeycomb House Palo Alto
Architect Seamour and Gerte Shavin House Chattanooga
Architect George Madison Millard House Highland Park, IL
Architect Herbert Jacobs Second House Madison, WI
Architect Unity Chapel Spring Green
Architect Dr G C Stockman House Mason City
Architect Ward Winfield Willits House Highland Park, IL
Architect Robert M Lamp House Madison, WI
Architect Arthur Heurtley House Oak Park
Architect Heritage Hill Historic District Grand Rapids
Architect Frank Lloyd Wright-Prairie School of Architecture Historic District Oak Park
Architect Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church Wauwatosa
Architect Frank B Henderson House Elmhurst
Architect Gregor S and Elizabeth B Affleck House Bloomfield Hills
Architect Walter Gale House Oak Park
Architect Frederick C Bogk House Milwaukee
Architect Wilbur Wynant House Gary
Architect Carlton D Wall House Plymouth
Architect Mrs Thomas H Gale House Oak Park
Architect Thomas P Hardy House Racine
Architect Marin County Civic Center San Rafael, CA
Architect Goetsch-Winckler House Okemos
Architect Frank Thomas House Oak Park
Architect A D German Warehouse Richland Center
Architect Westhope Tulsa, OK
Architect Fasbender Clinic Building Hastings, MN
Architect Frank J Baker House Wilmette
Architect Price Tower Bartlesville
Architect Lindholm Oil Company Service Station Cloquet
Architect Warren Hickox House Kankakee
Architect Theodore Pappas A Town and Country
Architect Lloyd Lewis House Libertyville
Architect Cedric G Boulter and Patricia Neils Cincinnati, OH
Architect Pope-Leighey House Mt Vernon, VA
Architect Richard C Smith House Jefferson
Architect FF Tomek House Riverside
Architect Fountainhead Jackson, MS
Architect William H Winslow House And Stable River Forest
Architect Duey and Julia Wright House Wausau
Architect Rosenbaum House Florence
Architect American System Built Homes-Burnham Street District Milwaukee
Architect Herbert and Katherine Jacobs First House Madison, WI
Architect H P Stutton House McCook
Architect Frank Lloyd Wright House and Studio Oak Park
Architect Johnson, SC, and Son Administration Building and Research Tower Racine
Architect Herbert and Katherine Jacobs Second House Middleton
Architect Francisco Terrace Apartmnets Entrance Arch Oak Park
Architect Herbert F Johnson House Wind Point
Architect The Acres Charleston Township
Architect Sylvan Road Bridge Glencoe
Architect Darwin D Martin House Buffalo, NY
Architect Frieda and Henry J Neils House Minneapolis
Architect Robert H Sunday House Marshalltown
Architect Riverview Historic District Kankakee
Architect Parkside East Historic District Buffalo, NY
Architect John and Dorothy Haynes House Fort Wayne
1867/06/08 Born Born Frank Lloyd Wright's Birthday
1892/00/00 Charnley House is built for Chicago lumberman James Charnley. Draftsman James Charnley House Chicago
1896/00/00 Dwight Perkins opens an office on the 11th floor of Steinway Hall to be shared by architectects Office Steinway Hall site Chicago
1897/00/00 Heller House built for Isadore H Heller Architect Isadore H Heller House Chicago
1900/00/00 Construction begins on Architect B Harley Bradley House and Stable Kankakee
1902/00/00 Penwern built 1901-1903 Architect Fred B Jones Estate Delavan
1903/00/00 Little House is built for Francis W Little 1505 W Moss Ave, the Littles lived here less than a year before moving to a suburb of Minneapolis Architect West Bluff Historic District Peoria
1905/00/00 Architect William A Glasner House Glencoe
1905/00/00 Updates the light court Architect Rookery Building Chicago
1905/00/00 Built under nominal supervision from Frank Wright Architect A P Johnson House Delavan
1906/00/00 Architect Pettit Memorial Chapel Belvidere
1907/00/00 The basic design for the Drummond house is proposed by Frank Lloyd Write, in an article in Ladies Home Journal Architect William E Drummond House River Forest
1908/00/00 Frank Lloyd Wright works from studio 1020. Workplace Studebaker Building Chicago
1909/00/00 Architect Frederick C Robie House Chicago
1909/00/00 Architect Park Inn Hotel Mason City
1909/00/00 Architect City National Bank Building Mason City
1911/00/00 Construction begins at Taliesin. Architect Taliesin Spring Green
1915/00/00 Frank Lloyd Wright begins designing his last Prairie house. Wright will consider to be among his best. Architect Henry J Allen House Wichita, KS
1923/09/01 The Imperial Hotel opens in Tokyo, Japan. Built using Granite from Stone Mountain, the Frank Lloyd Wright designed building was razed in 1964. The Entrance Hall has been reconstructed in the Meiji Mura Museum, near Nagoya. Architect Museum Meiji-Mura Inuyama, JP
1928/00/00 Designs Blue Sky Mausoleum for Darwin D Martin Architect Blue Sky Mausoleum Forest Lawn Cemetery
1928/08/25 At midnight, Olgivanna Hinzenberg marries Frank Lloyd Wright in Rancho Santa Fe, California. Groom Rancho Santa Fe California Marriage of Olgivanna Hinzenberg and Frank Lloyd Wright
1928/08/27 Olgivanna and Frank Wright honeymoon at the El Tovar Hotel at the Grand Canyon in Arizona. Although, the hotel makes requests for payment, the Wright family will leave without paying their bill. Groom El Tovar Hotel Grand Canyon NP - South Rim Marriage of Olgivanna Hinzenberg and Frank Lloyd Wright
1932/00/00 Frank Lloyd Wright closes his office and establishes an apprenticeship program, the Fellowship, at his home, Taliesin. Founder Taliesin Spring Green
1935/01/17 Mr and Mrs Wright are house guest of the Allens. Wright lectures in Wichita and exhibits Japanese prints for sale. Mrs C H Hoult (Louise) attends the lecture and will later commission Wright to design his first Usonian house. Work Henry J Allen House Wichita, KS
1937/00/00 Built Architect Taliesin West Scottsdale
1937/00/00 Built Architect Herbert A Jacobs House Madison, WI
1943/00/00 Receives commission Architect Solomon R Guggenheim Museum, NYC New York City
1949/00/00 A Modern Movement style, Usonian house is built for Robert and Rae Levin. Architect Robert and Rae Levin House Kalamazoo
1951/00/00 Designed Frank Lloyd Wright, William B and Mary Shuford Palmer House is built into a hogback and surrounded by a lush informal garden that drops down the ravine to the east and southeast, 1950-51. Architect William B and Mary Shuford Palmer House Ann Arbor, MI
1952/00/00 Frank Lloyd Wright completes his design for Anderton Court Shops Architect Anderton Court Shops Beverly Hills
1955/00/00 A 2,000 square feet (190 m2), one story residence of brick, cypress and redwood is built for James Christie on a wooded site in Bernardsville, New Jersey. Architect James B Christie House, NJ Bernardsville
1956/00/00 Construction begins Architect Solomon R Guggenheim Museum, NYC New York City Opening of the Solomon R Guggenheim Museum
1958/04/00 Frank Lloyd Wright completes the design of a cottage for Seth Peterson. Architect Seth Peterson Cottage Mirror Lake State Park
1959/04/09 Died Died
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