• The Darwin D. Martin House Complex is a historic house museum in Buffalo, New York. The property's buildings were designed by renowned architect Frank Lloyd Wright...
  • The Darwin D. Martin House in Buffalo, New York, is one of Frank Lloyd Wright’s earliest and most important masterpieces.
  • The MartinHouse” is actually a multi-structure residential complex built for businessman Darwin D. Martin and his family between 1903 and 1907.
  • The Darwin D. Martin House, a significant project of Frank Lloyd Wright's Prairie School phase, is located at 125, Jewett Parkway in Buffalo, New York.
  • What is so interesting and unbelievable is that after Martin died in 1935, the main house stood vacant for 17 years, with all the furniture inside.
  • The house was designated a Buffalo and Erie County Historical Site, November 16, 1971. Darwin Martin appears to have met Frank Lloyd Wright in Oak Park...
  • One of the interesting things that I learned on this trip to the Darwin Martin house had to do with the bursar’s office that Martin had built to the front of his home.
  • Built between 1902 and 1905, the Martin House is distinguished from Wright’s other prairie-style houses by its vast size and open plan.
  • In 1967, the State University of New York at Buffalo purchased the Martin House for its president’s living quarters, and the then-provost bought the Barton House.
  • Most of his works in Buffalo were private homes, the largest is the Darwin- Martin House near Delaware Park.
  • Like, for instance, The Martin House, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright for wealthy Buffalo businessman Darwin D. Martin and his family between 1903-1905.
  • The Blue-Sky Mausoleum Wright designed for the Martins in 1928, but never built, was finally installed at Buffalo's Forest Lawn Cemetery in 2004.
  • Darwin Martin asked Wright to design a house for his family in the Parkside section of Buffalo, an area that had been planned by Fredrick Law Olmstead.
  • The Darwin D. Martin house is located at the corner of Jewett Parkway and Summit Avenue in the Parkside neighborhood of Buffalo.