Usonia
Sign in to savethumb|right|300px|The interior of the Rosenbaum House Usonia () is a term that was used by the American architect Frank Lloyd Wright to refer to the United States in general (in preference over America), and more specifically to his vision for the landscape of the country, including the planning of cities and the architecture of buildings. Wright proposed the use of the adjective Usonian, coined by a Scottish writer in the early 20th century, to describe the particular New World character of the American landscape as distinct and free of previous architectural conventions. The term also refers
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- Usonian houses
- The FSC Usonian House
- Origin of the word
- Noted Usonian houses
- Precursor to Usonians
- Usonian Houses
- Usonian Automatic Houses
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thumb|right|300px|The interior of the Rosenbaum House Usonia () is a term that was used by the American architect Frank Lloyd Wright to refer to the United States in general (in preference over America), and more specifically to his vision for the landscape of the country, including the planning of cities and the architecture of buildings. Wright proposed the use of the adjective Usonian, coined by a Scottish writer in the early 20th century, to describe the particular New World character of the American landscape as distinct and free of previous architectural conventions. The term also refers to an architectural style shared by a group of approximately 60 middle-income family homes designed by Wright based in 1934.
==Usonian houses==