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{{short description|Historic house in Kentucky, United States}}

{{Infobox NRHP
{{Infobox NRHP
| name = Rev. Jesse R. Zeigler House
| name = Rev. Jesse R. Zeigler House
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| image =Jesse R. Zeigler House.JPG
| image = Jesse R. Zeigler House.JPG
| caption = Front of the house
| caption = Front of the house
| location= 509 Shelby St., [[Frankfort, Kentucky|Frankfort]], [[Kentucky]]
| location = 509 Shelby St., [[Frankfort, Kentucky|Frankfort]], [[Kentucky]]
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| lat_seconds = 26
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| architecture = [[Prairie School]]
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| added = May 3, 1976
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| area = Less than {{convert|1|acre}}
| long_seconds = 35
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| built = {{Start date|1909}}
| architect = [[Frank Lloyd Wright]]
| architecture = [[Prairie School]]
| added = May 3, 1976
| area = Less than {{convert|1|acre}}
| governing_body = Private
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The Reverend '''Jesse R. Ziegler Residence''' is a [[Frank Lloyd Wright]] house in [[Frankfort, Kentucky]].
'''The Reverend Jesse R. Zeigler Residence''' is a [[Frank Lloyd Wright]] house in [[Frankfort, Kentucky]].


The Ziegler house is the only Frank Lloyd Wright structure built in [[Kentucky]] during the lifetime of the famous architect. The design came from a chance meeting between Ziegler and Wright while both were traveling to Europe in late October 1909. They struck up a conversation and the commission of this structure, completed the following year, was the result.<ref name=Marker>{{cite web|url=http://migration.kentucky.gov/kyhs/hmdb/MarkerSearch.aspx?mode=County&county=37|title=Rev. Jesse R. Ziegler House (Frank Lloyd Wright House) (Marker Number:1726)|date=2008-08-17|work=Kentucky Historical Marker Database, Kentucky Historical Society|publisher=Kentucky.gov}}</ref> The structure is a typical example of Wright's "[[A Fireproof House for $5000]]".<ref>{{cite web|last=Beers|first=Peter|title=Reverend Jessie R. Ziegler Residence: Frankfort, Kentucky|url=http://www.peterbeers.net/interests/flw_rt/Kentucky/Ziegler_House/ziegler_house.htm|accessdate=6 July 2010}}</ref>
The Zeigler house is the only Frank Lloyd Wright structure built in [[Kentucky]] during the lifetime of the famous architect. The design came from a chance meeting between Zeigler and Wright while both were traveling to Europe in late October 1909. They struck up a conversation and the commission of this structure, completed the following year, was the result.<ref name=Marker>{{cite web|url=http://migration.kentucky.gov/kyhs/hmdb/MarkerSearch.aspx?mode=County&county=37 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080616173105/http://migration.kentucky.gov/kyhs/hmdb/MarkerSearch.aspx?mode=County&county=37 |url-status=dead |archive-date=2008-06-16 |title=Rev. Jesse R. Zeigler House (Frank Lloyd Wright House; Marker Number:1726) |date=2008-08-17 |work=Kentucky Historical Marker Database, Kentucky Historical Society |publisher=Kentucky.gov }}</ref> The structure is a typical example of Wright's "[[A Fireproof House for $5000]]".<ref>{{cite web|last=Beers|first=Peter|title=Reverend Jessie R. Ziegler Residence: Frankfort, Kentucky|url=http://www.peterbeers.net/interests/flw_rt/Kentucky/Ziegler_House/ziegler_house.htm|access-date=6 July 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040217175452/http://www.peterbeers.net/interests/flw_rt/Kentucky/Ziegler_House/ziegler_house.htm|archive-date=February 17, 2004}}</ref>


The structure was placed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 1976.<ref name="nris"/>
The structure was placed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 1976.<ref name="nris"/> The house is privately owned and is not available for tours.<ref>{{Cite news | title = Rev. Jesse R. Zeigler House | newspaper = Frank Lloyd Wright Sites | access-date = February 21, 2019 | url = https://franklloydwrightsites.com/kentucky/zeigler_house.html }}</ref>


== Gallery==
== Gallery==
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File:Rev JR Zeigler House Second Floor.jpg|Second floor plan (non-original, enclosed rear porch has been removed since 1972
File:Rev JR Zeigler House Second Floor.jpg|Second floor plan (non-original, enclosed rear porch has been removed since 1972
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</gallery>

==See also==
* [[List of Frank Lloyd Wright works]]


==References==
==References==
{{commons category|Rev. J. R. Ziegler House|Jesse R. Zeigler House}}
{{Commons category|Rev. J. R. Ziegler House|Jesse R. Zeigler House}}
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}
* Storrer, William Allin. ''The Frank Lloyd Wright Companion''. University Of Chicago Press, 2006, {{ISBN|0-226-77621-2}} (S.164)


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[[Category:Houses in Frankfort, Kentucky]]
[[Category:Houses in Frankfort, Kentucky]]
[[Category:Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Kentucky]]
[[Category:Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Kentucky]]
[[Category:National Register of Historic Places in Franklin County, Kentucky]]
[[Category:National Register of Historic Places in Frankfort, Kentucky]]
[[Category:Prairie School architecture in Kentucky]]
[[Category:Prairie School architecture in Kentucky]]
[[Category:Frank Lloyd Wright buildings]]
[[Category:Frank Lloyd Wright buildings]]
[[Category:1909 establishments in Kentucky]]

Latest revision as of 12:20, 3 June 2023

Rev. Jesse R. Zeigler House
Front of the house
Jesse R. Zeigler House is located in Kentucky
Jesse R. Zeigler House
Jesse R. Zeigler House is located in the United States
Jesse R. Zeigler House
Location509 Shelby St., Frankfort, Kentucky
Coordinates38°11′26″N 84°52′35″W / 38.19056°N 84.87639°W / 38.19056; -84.87639
AreaLess than 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1909 (1909)
ArchitectFrank Lloyd Wright
Architectural stylePrairie School
NRHP reference No.76000885[1]
Added to NRHPMay 3, 1976

The Reverend Jesse R. Zeigler Residence is a Frank Lloyd Wright house in Frankfort, Kentucky.

The Zeigler house is the only Frank Lloyd Wright structure built in Kentucky during the lifetime of the famous architect. The design came from a chance meeting between Zeigler and Wright while both were traveling to Europe in late October 1909. They struck up a conversation and the commission of this structure, completed the following year, was the result.[2] The structure is a typical example of Wright's "A Fireproof House for $5000".[3]

The structure was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.[1] The house is privately owned and is not available for tours.[4]

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References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Rev. Jesse R. Zeigler House (Frank Lloyd Wright House; Marker Number:1726)". Kentucky Historical Marker Database, Kentucky Historical Society. Kentucky.gov. 2008-08-17. Archived from the original on 2008-06-16.
  3. ^ Beers, Peter. "Reverend Jessie R. Ziegler Residence: Frankfort, Kentucky". Archived from the original on February 17, 2004. Retrieved 6 July 2010.
  4. ^ "Rev. Jesse R. Zeigler House". Frank Lloyd Wright Sites. Retrieved February 21, 2019.
  • Storrer, William Allin. The Frank Lloyd Wright Companion. University Of Chicago Press, 2006, ISBN 0-226-77621-2 (S.164)