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Born June 8: Frank Lloyd Wright

Monday June 8, 2009
Photograph of the Guggenheim Museum in New York, a hemicycle design by Frank Lloyd Wright North America's most famous architect, Frank Lloyd Wright, was born on June 8, 1867. More than 500 of his designs were built during his lifetime, and over 400 of these still stand. Here's a complete list:
Buildings by Frank Lloyd Wright >

Photo: Guggenheim Museum, ArtToday.com

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June 13, 2009 at 9:36 am
(1) kenneth seamon says:

I was in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma and visited a house that was claimed to have been designed by FLW in the early 50’s.The house cetainly had the design elements associated with his homes. How do I confirm if it is authentic?

June 13, 2009 at 11:47 am
(2) architecture says:

Hello, Kenneth,

I don’t see the house you mention listed here:
Frank Lloyd Wright in Oklahoma

However, there is still the possibility that the house was designed by Wright or, at least, inspired by Wright. Please see this article: Did Frank Lloyd Wright Build My House?
Scroll to the end of the article for tips.

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