Gerald B. and Beverley Tonkens House
The Gerald B. and Beverley Tonkens House, also known as the Tonkens House, is a single story private residence designed by American architect Frank Lloyd Wright in 1954. The house was commissioned by Gerald B. Tonkens (an automobile dealer) and his first wife Rosalie. It is located in Amberley Village, a village in Hamilton County, Ohio.
Gerald B. and Beverley Tonkens House | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
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Interactive map showing the location of the Tonkens House | |
Location | 6980 Knoll Road, Amberley, Ohio |
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Coordinates | 39°11′44.47″N 84°24′53.45″W |
Built | 1954 |
Architect | Frank Lloyd Wright |
Architectural style | Modern Movement and Other |
NRHP reference No. | 91001414 |
Added to NRHP | October 3, 1991 |
Wright designed the home in the Usonian Automatic style. It is considered one of the finest and most intact examples of Usonian Automatic architecture ever produced and was designated a National Historic Landmark and listed in the National Register of Historic Places on October 3, 1991.
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