Nestled in grassy fields on 10.5 acres in Kirkwood, Missouri, the Frank Lloyd Wright House in Ebsworth Park is a unique and significant residence designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, widely recognized as the greatest American architect of the 20th century. The 1,900-square-foot residence built for Russell and Ruth Kraus was the architect’s first building in the St. Louis area, and is one of only five Wright designs in Missouri. It is an excellent example of Wright’s democratic vision, intended to provide middle-class Americans with beautiful architecture at an affordable cost.
You’re invited to experience the unique home designed by Frank Lloyd Wright for Ruth and Russell Kraus in 1951. Docent-led tours of the Frank Lloyd Wright House in Ebsworth Park offer visitors an opportunity to enjoy one of Wright’s most complex Usonian designs. Learn about the history of the home and about Ruth and Russell Kraus and their commitment to building their ‘little gem”.
The Frank Lloyd Wright House in Ebsworth Park is 25 minutes from downtown St. Louis, in beautiful Kirkwood, Missouri.
Just south of Dougherty Ferry Road on North Ballas Road, it is about .3 mi east of I-270.
The Frank Lloyd Wright House in Ebsworth Park
120 North Ballas Road, Kirkwood St. Louis, Missouri 63122
314 822 8359 | info@ebsworthpark.org
