Frank Walser
Raymond Frank Walser (June 6, 1924 – June 10, 1996),[1] commonly known as Frank Walser, was an American builder who operated in the Raleigh, North Carolina area from 1949 into the 1980s.[2]
Born in
Mies van der Rohe-inspired houses designed by faculty of the School of Design at North Carolina State University.[3]
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Walser built in Raleigh all except one of the homes designed by George Matsumoto. Mostly known for his houses, Walser also built several churches and an architectural offices building.[3]: 35
A number of his works are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[4] Works include (with attribution):
- Fadum House, 3056 Granville Dr., Raleigh, North Carolina (Walser, Frank A.), NRHP-listed
- Matsumoto House, 821 Runnymeade Rd., Raleigh, North Carolina (Walser, Frank), NRHP-listed
- George Poland House, 502 John Jones Rd., Bahama, North Carolina (Walser, Raymond Frank), NRHP-listed
- Ritcher House, 3039 Churchill Rd., Raleigh, North Carolina (Walser, Frank), NRHP-listed
- Mae and Philip Rothstein House, 912 Williamson Dr., Raleigh, North Carolina (Walser, Frank), NRHP-listed
- Small House, 310 Lake Boone Trail, Raleigh, North Carolina (Walser, Frank), NRHP-listed
- G. Milton Small and Associates Office Building, 105 Brooks Ave., Raleigh, North Carolina (Walser, Frank), NRHP-listed
See also
- Ulrich and Anton Walser, builders in Wisconsin of NRHP-listed houses
References
- ^ "Raymond Frank Walser". Find A Grave. Retrieved July 21, 2012.
- ^ a b "Triangle Modernist Houses: Raymond Frank Walser".
- ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Multiple Property Documentation: Early Modern Architecture in Raleigh Associated with the Faculty of the North Carolina State University School of Design, Raleigh, North Carolina".
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.