Ward H. Willits Residence (1901), Highland Park, Illinois


The Ward H. Willits Residence was constructed in 1901 and is the first house in true Prairie style. This house has been designated by the American Institute of Architects as one of seventeen buildings designed by Wright to be retained as an example of his architectural contribution to American culture.

 
Location 1445, Sheridan Road, Highland Park, Illinois.
Private residence.

Also see: Seventeen Buildings Honored by the American Institute of Architects
 


Sources:
William Allin Storrer, The Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright (1995), #54.