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Polk County Science Building, 1958

Frank Lloyd Wright at Florida Southern College

The Polk County Science Building features the world's only completed planetarium designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.
Polk County Science Building by Frank Lloyd Wright

Polk County Science Building by Frank Lloyd Wright

Photo © Jackie Craven
The Polk County Science Building was the last structure Wright designed for Florida Southern College, and it cost more than a million dollars to build. Extending from the planetarium building is a long esplanade with aluminum columns.

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