William L. Thaxton Jr. House [SEP] architect
William L. Thaxton Jr. House
The William L. Thaxton Jr. House is a large single-story Usonian house, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in 1954 and built in Houston, Texas in 1955. The Thaxton House is Wright's only residential project in Houston. Thaxton was a successful insurance executive and commissioned Wright to design a work of art that would also be suitable for living and entertaining.
This Usonian is one of Wright's smaller designs at 1,800 square feet and is designed as a parallelogram and constructed of concrete block.
professional boxer
- Lloyd Thaxton (1927–2008), American writer, television producer, director, and television host
See also.
- William L. Thaxton Jr. House