Mushroom House (Cincinnati)
The Mushroom House (also known as the TreeHouse) is an ornately fanciful home built by architect Terry Brown in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Cincinnati, Ohio.[1][2] The one-bedroom house features pressed copper ceilings and a spiral staircase entry.[3]
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| Address | 3331 Erie Avenue Cincinnati, Ohio |
| Construction started | 1992 |
| Completed | 2006 |
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| Architect | Terry Brown |
It was built between 1992 and 2006 and served as the architect's secondary residence until his death in 2008. Standing on the busy corner of Erie and Tarpis Avenues, it is a prominent Cincinnati landmark and one of Cincinnati's best-known residences.
References
- Tabitha Sukhai, Mushroom House, Cincinnati, Ohio. This Old House Online
- Merkel, Jayne (August 11, 2008). "Terry Brown, Mushroom House Architect, Dies at 53". Architectural Record. The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. Retrieved 8 May 2010.
- Ball, Jennifer (Jun 2007). "Selling Points". Cincinnati Magazine. p. 94. Retrieved 2013-05-06.
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