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Charles and Marjorie Granger House

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1952, Charles Granger; 2004 restoration, Jay L. Farrell Architects. 805 W. 16th St.
  • (Photograph by Gerald Moorhead )

The most important post–World War II house in the neighborhood is this house Granger designed for his family after returning from a graduate education at Cranbrook in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, and working in Richard Neutra's Los Angeles office. Planes of rose brick are countered with large panes of glass.

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Gerald Moorhead et al.
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Gerald Moorhead et al., "Charles and Marjorie Granger House", [Austin, Texas], SAH Archipedia, eds. Gabrielle Esperdy and Karen Kingsley, Charlottesville: UVaP, 2012—, http://sah-archipedia.org/buildings/TX-01-AU65.

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