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Westhope

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Built
  
1929

Architectural style
  
Textile Block

Added to NRHP
  
April 10, 1975

Area
  
85 ha

Population
  
427 (2013)

Area code
  
701

Architect
  
Frank Lloyd Wright

NRHP Reference #
  
75001575

Elevation
  
458 m

Zip code
  
58793

Local time
  
Saturday 6:05 AM

Westhope

Location
  
3700 S. Birmingham Tulsa, Oklahoma

Weather
  
2°C, Wind S at 3 km/h, 98% Humidity

Westhope, also known as the Richard Lloyd Jones House, is a Frank Lloyd Wright designed Prairie School home that was constructed in Tulsa, Oklahoma in 1929. Richard Lloyd Jones was Wright's cousin and the publisher of the Tulsa Tribune.

Map of Westhope, ND 58793, USA

This building is located at 3700 South Birmingham Avenue. It was listed in the National Register on April 10, 1975. It was listed under National Register Criteria C, g, and its NRIS number is 75001575.

Westhope is the location of a frequently-quoted anecdote about Wright: Richard Lloyd Jones called Wright in the middle of a storm to complain that the roof was leaking on his desk, and Wright replied, "Richard, why don't you move your desk?"

References

Westhope Wikipedia