Manson, Charles L. and Dorothy, House

1224 Highland Park Blvd., Wausau, Wisconsin. County/parish: Marathon.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places April 05, 2016. NRIS 16000149.

1 contributing building.

From Wikipedia:

Charles L. Manson House

The Charles L. and Dorothy Manson home is a single-family house located at 1224 Highland Park Boulevard in Wausau, Wisconsin. Designated a National Historic Landmark, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 5, 2016, reference Number, 16000149.

Designed by the American architect Frank Lloyd Wright and built between 1938 and 1941, it is one of Wright's earliest Usonian designs and the first of only two Wright homes in Wausau. The other home, the Duey and Julia Wright House is also a Usonian home. The design and construction of these homes provide significant examples of Wright's Usonian vision. Both are listed as Historical Landmarks for the City of Wausau.

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