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Mrs. Clinton Walker House

Architect
Frank Lloyd Wright
Place
Carmel, California, United States
Construction
1951
Design / archive date
1948
Catalogue reference
FLWFA 5122 / S.306
Mrs. Clinton Walker House — photograph 1
Bob Aronson · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Original photograph source

Scenic Rd. approx. 1/4 mi. SW. of Martin Way Carmel-by-the-Sea. Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright late in his career This is the view from the Carmel Beach, which is accessible to the public.

Mrs. Clinton Walker House — photograph 2
Greghenderson2006 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Original photograph source

This is a picture of the Mrs. Clinton Walker House in Carmel-by-the-Sea taken on March 27, 2011. The house was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in 1948 and completed in 1951 for Mrs. Clinton Della Walker of Pebble Beach. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.

Mrs. Clinton Walker House — photograph 3
André Corboz · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Original photograph source

Carmel By The Sea. Veduta della Walker House.jpg

Mrs. Clinton Walker House — photograph 4
Greghenderson2006 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Original photograph source

Picture of the Clinton Walker House bow from the Greg Henderson's photograph collection.

Mrs. Clinton Walker House — photograph 5
Greghenderson2006 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Original photograph source

Picture of the Clinton Walker House statue from the Greg Henderson's photograph collection.

Mrs. Clinton Walker House — photograph 6
Bob Aronson · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Original photograph source

This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 16000634 (Wikidata).

Mrs. Clinton Walker House — photograph 7
Bob Aronson · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Original photograph source

This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 16000634 (Wikidata).

Mrs. Clinton Walker House — photograph 8
Bob Aronson · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Original photograph source

This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 16000634 (Wikidata).

Architecture & history

Mrs. Clinton Walker House, also known as Cabin on the Rocks, is a beach house located on Carmel Point, near Carmel-by-the-Sea, California. Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in 1948, it was completed in 1952 for Mrs. Clinton "Della" Walker of Pebble Beach. The home appeared in the 1959 movie A Summer Place and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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