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The Gridley house was built in 1906. Wright named the house "Ravine House", because of the sloping wildflower ravine to the south of the house. Gridley had financial problems and only lived in the house a short time. In 1912, the house was sold to Frank Snow, president of Batavia's Challenge Feed Mill and Wind Mill Company.
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The house is the largest of six Wright-designed Prairie Style homes in the Ravine Bluffs Development. [ 3 ] Wright had originally designed a grander vision for the Booths in 1911 (known as Scheme 1 [ 4 ] ), but due to the exorbitant cost ($125,000 in 1910) and a financial downturn in the Booths fortunes, he redesigned two existing structures in ...
The completion of the first phase of the extension saw the last train of the day venturing beyond Gold Hill and to American Flats, over a massive fill of the Overman Pit, near the Crown Point Ravine. This practice has been abandoned in recent years, though. [citation needed] In June 2008, #29 returned to operation after a significant overhaul.
The Bernard (and Fern) Schwartz House, also known as Still Bend, is a 3,000 sq foot Frank Lloyd Wright-designed house in Two Rivers, Wisconsin.It is considered to be Wright's Life magazine "Dream House," and is a rare example of a two-story Usonian house.
Part of the house is cantilevered above the adjacent ravine. [4] The home was designed for the daughter of Herbert Fisk Johnson Jr., Karen, and her first husband Willard Keland. The home was transferred upon their divorce to Karen Johnson, later Karen Johnson Boyd, [6] who lived there until her death in 2016. [7]