Wednesday, March 07, 2012
Florida Southern's campus named National Historic Landmark
Architect Frank Lloyd Wright's "Child of the Sun," the campus for Florida Southern College in Lakeland, has been designated a National Historic Landmark by the National Park Service.
Read the complete article at Orlando Sentinel
Labels: Florida Southern College, Frank Lloyd Wright
Wednesday, November 23, 2011
Kenneth Laurent House up for auction
The Kenneth Laurent House in Rockford, Illinois is going up for auction on December 15, 2011. It has been listed with the MLS since January for $875,000, now reportedly the minimum bid will be set below $500,000.
The house is built of tidewater cypress and common brick. The Laurent House is a example of Frank Lloyd Wright's solar hemicycle homes. This Usonian home was built in 1952 as a single story, its a three bedroom home with approximately 2,600 square feet of GLA, and the only handicapped accessible house designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.
The Kenneth Laurent House at www.appraisercitywide.com
View the listing at Estately
Labels: Frank Lloyd Wright, Usonian
