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Accessible Frank Lloyd Wright House To Make Public Debut
The only fully-accessible home ever designed by famed architect Frank Lloyd Wright is set to open to the public as a museum. The Kenneth & Phyllis Laurent House in Rockford, Ill. will open June 6, just days ahead of what would have been Wright’s 147th birthday. Wright was commissioned in the late 1940s to conceive the one-of-a-kind home for Kenneth Laurent who experienced a spinal cord injury in World War II that left the lower half of his body paralyzed. Decades before the Americans with Disabilities Act became law, the home was designed to be appreciated aesthetically from a seated position...Read More
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