Fair Lane
Built 1915 by Frank Lloyd Wright. Added to the National Register in 1966, and a National Historic Landmark.
The record
| Property type | Historic district |
| Address | 4901 Evergreen Rd., Dearborn, MI |
| County | Wayne County |
| Listed | Nov 13, 1966 |
| Listed for | Industry, Commerce, Transportation, Science, Invention |
| Level of significance | National |
| Also known as | Henry Ford Estate |
| Reference number | 66000399 |
| Built | 1915 · more from the 1910s |
| Architect | Frank Lloyd Wright |
| Style | Prairie School architecture, Scottish baronial architecture |
| Designations | National Historic Landmark |
Visiting
| Address | 4901 Evergreen Rd., Dearborn, MI |
| Coordinates | 42.3142° N, 83.2322° W · Directions ↗ |
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Questions people ask
When was Fair Lane listed on the National Register?
Nov 13, 1966. It is also a National Historic Landmark, the higher of the two designations.
Source: National Park Service
When was Fair Lane built?
1915, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, in the Prairie School architecture and Scottish baronial architecture style.
Source: Wikidata
Where is Fair Lane?
4901 Evergreen Rd., Dearborn, Wayne County, Michigan.
Source: National Park Service
Sources
Name, location, type and dates come from the National Register office's spreadsheet of listed properties, because the Park Service's spatial data does not carry this listing. The map point comes from Wikidata. Construction date, architect, style, photograph and encyclopedia link come from Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons, matched on reference number 66000399. Nothing here is transcribed by hand. The nomination form and photographs ↗ at NPGallery are the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service, and the form is often the best description of the place.