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Welcome to the LILA website showing the Style of Architect Willis Irvin |
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Bonnie Doone Plantation
General Sherman's Calvary torched this home in 1865. Willis Irvin restored it in 1931 for A.F. Caspary. |
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| Painting by H.S. Irvin |
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A Golf Club in Augusta, GA
Golfer Bobby Jones met Willis Irvin here in 1932 before it became the Augusta National Golf Club. |
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Comfort House Augusta
W.F. Comfort sold ice cream bars in New York City before having a monopoly on all dairy products sold there. He was the first president of US Golf. |
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Historic Museum in South Carolina
Richard Howe built Banksia in 1931 it has since become the home of
USC Aiken and a historic Museum. |
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A Family Home Built In Aiken, South Carolina
White Hall, Robert R. McCormick of Chicago built this home for his wife. In 1929, Willis Irvin received a gold medal for residence of the year.
After WWII, this home became the residence of Gen. C.P. Summerall, President of The Citidel
Painting by H.S. Irvin |
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Apartment Hotel - West Palm Beach, Florida
Willis Irvin did work on hotels, apartments houses, shopping centers, and homes here between 1932 and 1946 |
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| Atop the Bon Air, view two states for 30 miles. |
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Lincolnton, Georgia Courthouse
This was Willis Irvin's first big job. He grew up in nearby Washington, Georgia
Architect Willis Irvin and Frank Lloyd Wright were competitors for clients. Both did work for the wealthy of the U.S.A. |
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 Forrest Hills Hotel, built in 1924, became Oliver General Army Hospital in 1943. When demolished in 1990, it took 178 poundings of a steel ball to crack the foundation. Arial photo by George Schaeffer.
 Home of William Zeigler, First President of New York Stock Exchange (1932). Now used as the Green Boundary Club. Photo by Elliott Levy, Aiken, SC
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