The Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio is a historic house museum in Oak Park, Illinois, United States. Built by the American architect Frank Lloyd Wright in 1889, it was expanded multiple times over the years. The house to the south was designed in either the Shingle style or the Queen Anne style, while the studio to the north was designed in the Prairie s…
The Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio is a historic house museum in Oak Park, Illinois, United States. Built by the American architect Frank Lloyd Wright in 1889, it was expanded multiple times over the years. The house to the south was designed in either the Shingle style or the Queen Anne style, while the studio to the north was designed in the Prairie style. The museum is managed by the Frank Lloyd Wright Preservation Trust, which has restored the building to its appearance in 1909, the last year Wright lived there with his family. The building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as a National Historic Landmark, and it is a contributing property to the Frank Lloyd Wright–Prairie School of Architecture Historic District.
Location: 428 Forest Avenue (house) and 951 Chicago Avenue (studio) · Oak Park, Illinois, United States
Area: 0.4 acres (0.16 ha)
Built: 1889
Architect: Frank Lloyd Wright
Architectural style: Shingle Style
Part of: Frank Lloyd Wright-Prairie School of Architecture Historic District (ID73000699)
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