06. The Young House

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Owen D. Young House
Courtesy of the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation

Wright also designed a house for Owen D. Young, one of Chandler’s business partners and a confidante of President Woodrow Wilson.  The Young House was based on the design of the wings of the San Marcos in the Desert.  It was dominated by a large solarium overlooking the desert.

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Plan for the Owen D. Young House
From an online exhibit of the Library of Congress. Drawing courtesy of the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation.