Donald Schaberg House

Okemos, United States

Exterior only

Visible from the street; the inside is private.

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In Okemos, Michigan, the Donald Schaberg House stands as a modest example of Frank Lloyd Wright's Usonian vision. Commissioned in 1950 by Donald and Mary Lou Schaberg, the single-family residence embodies Wright's philosophy of democratic, affordable architecture designed for the average American family. The Usonian style, which Wright developed in the 1930s and continued refining through the mid-twentieth century, prioritized organic integration with the landscape, open floor plans, and economical construction methods—principles evident in this understated suburban dwelling.