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Fallingwater, the famous Frank Lloyd Wright-designed home in Fayette County, and the Allegheny County Courthouse, Downtown, were rated as two of America's 150 favorite pieces of architecture, in a list announced Wednesday.
"There is no question these are the two most uniquely architecturally significant structures (in the region). People come from throughout the world to see them," said Arthur P. Ziegler Jr., president of the Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation.
Ziegler, whose organization is involved in preserving historic and architecturally significant properties in the region, said he was not surprised that Fallingwater and the Allegheny County Courthouse made the list.
The Empire State Building in New York City, followed by the White House...