Prairie StylePrivate
Albert W. True House
Hinsdale, IllinoisCompleted 1900
About This Building
An early Prairie house in Hinsdale — one of Wright's first suburban commissions.
The Albert W. True House is an early Prairie house in Hinsdale, Illinois, one of Wright's first suburban commissions outside of Oak Park. The house shows Wright experimenting with the Prairie vocabulary in the early 1900s, with the characteristic overhanging eaves and horizontal emphasis that would define the style. It is a private residence.
Key Features
Early Prairie Style
Early suburban commission
Hinsdale, Illinois
National Register of Historic Places
Albert W. True House, 1900
