National Historic Landmark · Mill Run, Pennsylvania

Fallingwater

A listed building near Mill Run, Pennsylvania, built 1936 in the organic architecture style. Added to the National Register in 1974, and a National Historic Landmark.

Fallingwater
Photo via Wikimedia Commons

The record

National Register of Historic Places
Property typeBuilding
AddressW of PA 381, Mill Run vicinity, PA
CountyFayette County
ListedJul 23, 1974
Reference number74001781
Built1936
ArchitectFrank Lloyd Wright
Styleorganic architecture, modern architecture
DesignationsNational Historic Landmark, Tentative World Heritage Site, part of UNESCO World Heritage Site
Contributing resources3 buildings, 1 structures
StandingYes

The nomination form, the document that argues why this place matters, is in the National Archives: Read the nomination ↗

Listing on the Register does not open the door. Unless a museum or park runs it, treat this as private property and see it from the sidewalk.

Where it is

StreetW of PA 381
Coordinates39.90623, -79.46795 · Directions ↗

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Why you would stay

Reference

Exists because it is true

Sources

Location, dates, type and contributing counts come from the National Park Service's National Register spatial data. Construction date, architect, style, photograph and encyclopedia link come from Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons, matched on reference number 74001781. Nothing here is transcribed by hand.