Usonia

Usonia
noun /juːˈsoʊniə/
a) A one-word name for the United States of America that does not have the ambiguity of "America"
b) Frank Lloyd Wrights utopian vision of the United States

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  • Gordon House (Oregon) — [ Fretwork of Gordon House] Gordon House is a residential house designed by influential architect Frank Lloyd Wright as part of his Usonian vision for America.It is the second and last of the series designed for working class U.S. consumers,… …   Wikipedia

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