Magyness House, Norman, Oklahoma


Related people
Timothy H. Crowther (was created by)
Bruce Alonzo Goff (was created by)
Date
1950, 1951
Description
The Magyness House is also known as the Tepee House. It has a "polygonal plan set into the ground with earth bermed around the perimeter. The wood shingle roof has a series of double courses set at intervals accentuating the horizontal line. A trellis structure over the front door connects to an exterior storage room." --Brackin, N. (Ed.)(2005-2006).Bruce Goff Oklahoma Guide (Friends of Kebyar, 22.1 (71)). Friends of Kebyar, Inc. Atlanta, Georgia. p. 34 Keywords: Oklahoma, Midwest, Midwestern, outdoor spaces, polygon, shelter, Wetzler Subdivision, residential structures/housings. Submitted by Timothy H. Crowther.
Style/Period
1950s (1950 - 1959)
Modern
Material
light frame construction
earth