Home designed by School of Design Dean Henry Kamphoefner for himself

Kamphoefner House (Raleigh, N.C.)
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Title:
Home designed by School of Design Dean Henry Kamphoefner for himself
Description:
Home at 3060 Granville Drive in Country Club Hills, Raleigh, N.C., designed by North Carolina State College School of Design Dean Henry Kamphoefner for himself.
Topics:
Architecture
Design
Subjects:
Architecture
College administrators
Houses
Original Format:
Black and white print (photograph)
Extent:
8 x 10 inches
Item identifier:
0003532
Architect:
Kamphoefner, Henry L. (Henry Leveke), 1907-1990 more info on Kamphoefner, Henry L. (Henry Leveke), 1907-1990 
Created Date:
Genre:
Architectural photographs
Names:
Kamphoefner, Henry L. (Henry Leveke), 1907-1990 more info on Kamphoefner, Henry L. (Henry Leveke), 1907-1990 
Location:
Raleigh (N.C.)
Digital Project:
University Archives Photographs

Building: Kamphoefner, Henry L. and Mabel Residence (Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina)

Provenance note:
Henry Kamphoefner, first owner, helped build the house.
Architectural note:
The structure embodies the Usonian ideals of Frank Lloyd Wright architecture; the structure is compact, economical, and efficiently planned with natural materials.
Historical note:
The structure is considered the first modernist house in Raleigh, and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Location:
Raleigh (N.C.)
Subjects:
Historic buildings
Houses
National Register of Historic Places