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John Geiger categorized 650 Frank Lloyd Wright commissions with 39 different types of construction. This search shows only Wright projects having a building materials assignment.

Primary Building Material: WOOD/Wood frame, drop siding

Summerhouse, Gate Lodge, Barn, and Stable for Fred B. Jones, "Penwern" [Lake Delavan, Wisconsin] (1900)

Note: The following information concerning this project represents original research and analysis by John Geiger, and is based in his long and detailed study of the Frank Lloyd Wright literature as well as personal contacts with members of the Taliesin Fellowship and architectural historians. In addition, he added his own categories of building type and compositional form, as well as other points of consideration that he deemed important to understanding of the design.

Name of client: Jones, Fred B..

Sobriquet or alternative place name: Penwern.

Design Status (as of 2011): Executed.

Occupancy form or use: HOUSING/Residential/Single Family.

Principal building materials: WOOD/Wood frame, drop siding.

Number of drawings for this project detailed in the database: 2.

Drawing Number and Description

0103.005     Rear elevatom of gate lodge
0103.011     First floor plan

Notes And References

Comments by John Geiger and/or sources of attribution None recorded.