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Fallingwater is a house museum in Stewart Township in the Laurel Highlands of southwestern Pennsylvania, United States. Designed by the architect Frank Lloyd Wright, it is built partly over a waterfall on the Bear Run stream. The three-story residence was developed as a weekend retreat for Liliane and Edgar J. Kaufmann Sr., the owner of Kaufman…
Fallingwater is a house museum in Stewart Township in the Laurel Highlands of southwestern Pennsylvania, United States. Designed by the architect Frank Lloyd Wright, it is built partly over a waterfall on the Bear Run stream. The three-story residence was developed as a weekend retreat for Liliane and Edgar J. Kaufmann Sr., the owner of Kaufmann's Department Store in Pittsburgh. The Western Pennsylvania Conservancy, which has operated Fallingwater as a tourist attraction since 1963, maintains 5,000 acres surrounding the house.
  • Location: Stewart Township · Fayette County, Pennsylvania, U.S.
  • Nearest city: Uniontown
  • Built: 1936–1937 (main house), 1939 (guest house)
  • Architect: Frank Lloyd Wright
  • Architectural style(s): Modern, organic architecture
  • Visitors: about 160,000 (in the 2010s)
  • Governing body: Western Pennsylvania Conservancy

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