Fallingwater, Ohiopyle

Name: Fallingwater
Address: 1491 Mill Run Road, Ohiopyle, United States

#7 among attractions in Ohiopyle

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Fallingwater is a house designed by the architect Frank Lloyd Wright in 1939 in the Laurel Highlands of southwest Pennsylvania, about 70 miles southeast of Pittsburgh. The house was built partly over a waterfall on Bear Run in the Mill Run section of Stewart Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, located in the Laurel Highlands of the Allegheny Mountains. The house was designed as a weekend home for Liliane and Edgar J. Kaufmann, the owner of Pittsburgh's Kaufmann's Department Store. ()

Alternative names: Built: 1936 (88 years ago)Unesco: from 2019Area: 1.09 mi²Architectural style: ModernCoordinates: 39°54'12"N, 79°27'59"W

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1491 Mill Run RoadOhiopyle United States

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Fallingwater – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ohiopyle Falls, Ohiopyle Low Bridge, Sugarloaf Knob, Kentuck Knob.

2.9 miSW
Bridge
Ohiopyle Falls, Ohiopyle
75 min walk • The Ohiopyle High Bridge is a structure that carries the Great Allegheny Passage trail across the Youghiogheny River in Ohiopyle, Pennsylvania. The span was originally opened in 1912 as part of the last major railroad constructed in Pennsylvania.
2.7 miSW
Bridge
Ohiopyle Low Bridge, Ohiopyle
69 min walk • The Ohiopyle Low Bridge is a structure that carries the Great Allegheny Passage trail across the Youghiogheny River in Ohiopyle, Pennsylvania. The span was originally opened in 1912 as part of the last major railroad constructed in Pennsylvania.
5 miS
Natural attraction, Mountain
Sugarloaf Knob, Ohiopyle State Park
127 min walk • Sugarloaf Knob is a well-known summit within Ohiopyle State Park on the south end of the Laurel Ridge. This mountain has a unique profile and can easily be recognized at different lookouts in the park and surrounding area.
3.7 miSW
39°52'20"N • 79°31'23"W
Kentuck Knob, Ohiopyle
95 min walk • Architecture, Historical place
3.4 miSW
39°51'48"N • 79°30'10"W
Cucumber Falls, Ohiopyle
87 min walk • Natural attraction, Park, Waterfall
2.7 miSW
Bridge
Ohiopyle Highway Bridge, Ohiopyle
68 min walk • The Ohiopyle Highway Bridge is a structure that carries two lanes of Pennsylvania Route 381 Youghiogheny River in Ohiopyle, Pennsylvania The span, which opened in 1975, is the third to be located in the vicinity. An original 19th-century covered bridge was replaced by a Pratt truss bridge around 1900.
2.7 miSW
39°52'14"N • 79°29'37"W
Great Allegheny Passage, Ohiopyle
69 min walk • Bridge
4.1 miS
39°50'41"N • 79°28'23"W
Baughman Rock Overlook, Ohiopyle State Park
104 min walk • Natural attraction, View point, Cliff

Fallingwater, Ohiopyle

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Fallingwater – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)