Frank Lloyd Wright: Plans Drawn to a Common Scale - Paperbackby William Allin Storrer (Author) Born in Bear Valley, Wisconsin, raised in nearby Richland Center, then Massachusetts before settling in south central Wisconsin, Frank Lloyd Wright always knew that he would be an architect. He wanted to create a Democratic American Architecture. With his Prairie homes, he achieved the first part of his goal, American Architecture. It was based upon geometry, the cruciform pinwheel and square. With his Usonian houses,