Square Shadows, 6024 Butler Pike, Whitemarsh, Montgomery County, PA
Summary
Significance: This home, designed by renowned architect George Howe in the 1930s, was one of the earliest successful attempts to combine the materials of traditional home construction with elements of the International Style. It marks one of the important steps in Howe's transition from Beaux-Arts- influenced designs to the International Style.
Survey number: HABS PA-6025
Building/structure dates: 1935 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: ca. 1956 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: ca. 1980 Subsequent Work
Tags
Date
1956
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Howe, George
Location
Whitemarsh (Pa. : Township), 40.12849, -75.25245
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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