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Frank Lloyd Wright’s Smith House

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One architectural gem of the Detroit metropolitan area is Frank Loyd Wright’s Smith Home located in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. The home was created in 1950 and Is a fine example of one of Wright’s Usonian homes. Today it is owned by Cranbrook; an art and boarding school in Bloomfield Hills Michigan. Tours are given from May through November. Reservations are required. Reservations can be made at the following website. Cost is $35 a person.

https://center.cranbrook.edu/events/frank-lloyd-wright-smith-house-tours

 

Tile with FLW’s trademark. Owner was so excited to receive it that he dropped it and it broke.

The Affleck home is located about five miles from the Smith home.  The house is run by Lawrence Technological University.  Seasonal monthly tours of the house can be arranged at this link https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2021-frank-lloyd-wright-affleck-house-tour-tickets-152564423297#

 

 

Another site Wright fans may be interested in is Domino Farms Frank Lloyd Wright Exhibit 

 

~Bella

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