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Los Angeles, California: Chemosphere - Saucer House

Octagonal house on tall 5-ft. wide concrete post by architect John Lautner in 1960, featured in the movie Body Double (1984) and an episode of The Outer Limits (1964). House name inspired by the home's experimental coatings.

Address:
7776 Torreyson Dr., Los Angeles, CA
Directions:
Hollywood, south off Mullholland Dr. Reported not visible from Torreyson Dr. Private property.
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Chemosphere.

Chemosphere House

House on stilts, shaped like a flying saucer. Designed by architect John Lautner, who studied under Frank Lloyd Wright.

[Erica, 09/07/2013]

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