Henry L. and Mabel Kamphoefner Residence -- News Publication

Kamphoefner House (Raleigh, N.C.)

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Title:: Henry L. and Mabel Kamphoefner Residence -- News Publication
Topics:: Architecture
Subjects:: Housing, Single family
Original Format:: Web page
Item identifier:: mc00198-008-ff0059-000-001_0002
Architect:: Kamphoefner, Henry L. (Henry Leveke), 1907-1990 more info on Kamphoefner, Henry L. (Henry Leveke), 1907-1990
Genre:: Local histories
Location:: Raleigh (N.C.)
Digital Project:: NC Modern

Repository:: Special Collections Research Center at NC State University Libraries
Collection:: Henry Leveke Kamphoefner Papers, 1924 - 1990 (MC00198) held by Special Collections Research Center at NC State University Libraries
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Architect:: Matsumoto, George more info on Matsumoto, George, 1922-
Architect:: Burns, Robert P., 1933-2005 more info on Burns, Robert P., 1933-2005
Architect:: Kamphoefner, Henry L. (Henry Leveke), 1907-1990 more info on Kamphoefner, Henry L. (Henry Leveke), 1907-1990
Builder:: Thompson, J. M., builder more info on Thompson, J. M., builder

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