Herbert and Katherine Jacobs Second House

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Herbert and Katherine Jacobs Second House is the first home designed by Frank Lloyd Wright that used passive solar feature of hemi-cycles. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 2003. It is located in Madison, Wisconsin.
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Area:

  • 0.01821 km² (0.0070315 mi² )

Architect:

Opened:

  • 1943

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Architect

Frank Lloyd Wright

Frank Lloyd Wright (born Frank Lincoln Wright, June 8, 1867 – April 9, 1959) was an American architect, interior designer, writer and educator, who designed more than 1,000 projects, which resulted in more than 500 completed works. Wright promoted organic architecture (exemplified by Fallingwater),...

Address

Herbert and Katherine Jacobs Second House Address

3995 Shawn Trail
Wisconsin
United States of America
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Designation as Natural or Cultural Site:

Designation Date Listed Category or Criteria
  • Jul 31, 2003
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Location

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Latitude Longitude
  • 43.07372
  • -89.53444
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From the U.S. National Register of Historic Places base

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Significant Year:

  • 1946
  • 1948
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