A Fireproof House for $5000
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"A Fireproof House for $5000" is an article and house design by Frank Lloyd Wright published in the Ladies' Home Journal in April 1907. It is Wright's third and final publication in the journal follow
Perspective drawing of the "Fireproof House".
First and second floor plans
Dr. G.C. Stockman House showing the altered hip roof and added covered veranda.
The Jesse R. Zeigler House also has a hip roof (not visible). Note the front terrace and enlarged second floor planter boxes
Ravine Bluffs Development
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The Ravine Bluffs Development was commissioned in 1915 by Frank Lloyd Wright's attorney, Sherman Booth Jr. It is located in Glencoe, Illinois. Six houses, three poured concrete sculptures, and one bri
A Fireproof House for $5000
…Brigham House, Glencoe, Illinois, 1909. The only Fireproof House for $5,000 — and only Prairie house — actually made out of fire resistant concrete The 5 Ravine Bluffs Development rentals, Glencoe, Illinois, 1915 Emil Bach House…
Ravine Bluffs Development Bridge, cropped,
William F. Kier House
Lute F. and Daniel Kissam House
Hollis R. Root House