Advertisement

Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1915/00/00 Frank Lloyd Wright Architect Frank Lloyd Wright begins designing his last Prairie house. Wright will consider to be among his best.
1917/04/11 Building permit No 65 is issued in the amount of $22,200 to contractor Hernion and Cain. Henry and Elsie Allen move-in in 1918.
1935/01/17 Frank Lloyd Wright Work 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.

Data »

Particulars for Henry J Allen House:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Sight Category Building
Museum Type Historical Museum
Criteria Person
Architectural Style Prairie School
Owner Private
Historic Use Single dwelling



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration:

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name:
Registry Address:
Registry Number: 73000775
Resource Type:
Owner: Private
Architect: Wright,Frank L.
Architectural Style: Prairie school
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: State
Area of Significance: Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Architecture-Engineering
Period of Significance: 1900-1924
Significant Year: 1917, 1919
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-Function: Single dwelling
Current Function: Domestic
Current Sub-Function: Single dwelling

Activities »

Activity
Activity Category Tour

Shopping on Amazon

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

Google Ad

Google Ad
?