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The Maynard Buehler House in Orinda, California is a 4,000 square feet (370 square meters) Usonian home designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in 1948 for Katherine Z. "Katie" and Maynard P. Buehler. [2] Since 2016 the house has been used as a venue for weddings, after being featured in Vogue magazine.
1937 – Manor House, Monte Vista, Orinda, California [20] 1937–1938 – Rowell House, Berkeley, California [ 21 ] 1938 – Morgan House, San Rafael, California
Orinda was also the site of Bryant Station, a stop on the failed California and Nevada Railroad around the turn of the 20th century. Later, the area around Bryant Station was known as Orinda Crossroads. [9] Orinda's popularity as a year-round residence grew after the 1937 completion of the Caldecott Tunnel, which provided easier access to the west.
The Stahl House, Case Study House #22. The Case Study Houses were experiments in American residential architecture sponsored by Arts & Architecture magazine, which commissioned major architects of the day, including Richard Neutra, Raphael Soriano, Craig Ellwood, Charles and Ray Eames, Pierre Koenig, Eero Saarinen, A. Quincy Jones, Edward Killingsworth, Rodney Walker, and Ralph Rapson to ...
Mahershala Ali, (1996), former Gaels men's basketball player, actor, two-time Academy Award winner for Best Supporting Actor for his roles in Moonlight and Green Book; Joseph Alioto (1937), (dec.) former mayor of San Francisco; Kyle Barraclough, MLB pitcher for the Los Angeles Angels; María Elena Durazo, a politician serving in the California ...
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For two years the body of three-year-old Abiyah Yasharahyalah lay underground in the back garden of a terraced house in Birmingham. The little boy was buried by his parents, who believed he would ...
Early inhabitants of the local area included the Pomo people, who constructed villages in open areas along the Russian River. [9] Anglo-American and Russian settlement may have commenced in the mid-19th century, with a settlement nearby, established downstream along the Russian River near Graton, in 1836, and later the Rancho Sotoyome land grant, in 1844.