Landis Gores House

Landis Gores House
Location: 192 Cross Ridge Rd., New Canaan, Connecticut
Area: 4 acres (1.6 ha)
Built: 1948
Architect: Gores, Landis; Smith, John C.
Architectural style: International Style, Wrightian
Governing body: Private
NRHP Reference#: 02000189[1]
Added to NRHP: March 21, 2002

The Landis Gores House is an International Style (or "Wrightian") house in New Canaan, Connecticut that was built in 1948. It was designed by architects Landis Gores and John C. Smith and was Gores' home.

It has austere glass walls, and wood and stone elements.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html. 
  2. ^ Bruce Clouette (June 30, 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Landis Gores House". National Park Service. http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NRHP/Text/02000189.pdf.  and Accompanying 12 photos, exterior and interior, from 2001 (see captions on page 13 of text document)
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