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Why Is Frank Lloyd Wright’s Only Skyscraper Sitting Empty?

Why Is Frank Lloyd Wright’s Only Skyscraper Sitting Empty?

Update: 2025-04-15
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The unusual-looking Price Tower, a 1-of-1 from starchitect Frank Lloyd Wright, has been the pride of Bartlesville, Oklahoma for more than 60 years. But the challenge of maintaining the skyscraper as a historic piece of art has made it difficult for the building’s owners to keep it open.


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Why Is Frank Lloyd Wright’s Only Skyscraper Sitting Empty?

Why Is Frank Lloyd Wright’s Only Skyscraper Sitting Empty?

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