The Malcolm Willey House, An Interesting Frank Lloyd Wright Designed House.
…John Sutherland Knew Where This Frank Lloyd Wright House Was Located, And That It Was Affected by Interstate Construction.
…When specifically asking about Minneapolis and an Interstate Highway close by, points to The Malcolm Willey House. Click Here.
…This house, built in 1934 in the Prospect Park neighborhood of Minneapolis, is famous for being the architectural bridge to Wright's Usonian style. It originally featured a panoramic, unobstructed view of the Mississippi River gorge.
… During the 1960s, the construction of Interstate 94 plowed right alongside the property. While the highway did not destroy the home itself, the massive construction forever blocked its historic river views and isolated the property. The house remained on-site, was later beautifully restored, and stands in Minneapolis today. …