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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Alex_Jordan_JrAlex Jordan Jr. - Wikipedia

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   Alexander John Jordan Jr. (March 3, 1914, Madison, Wisconsin – November 6, 1989) was best known as the creator of the House on the Rock, an eccentric architectural and entertainment attraction in Spring Green, Wisconsin.

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3. allthatsinteresting.com › house-on-the-rockInside Alex Jordan Jr.'s Wacky House On The Rock

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   Oct 2, 2013 · In a moment of explosive creativity–or dejected architectural aggression– Alex Jordan Jr. broke ground on a 60 foot chunk of rock to create a Japanese-style home. Seven years later, Jordan and his crew opened the bizarre building’s doors to paying visitors. Today, the house features 21 bizarre rooms on exhibit.

4. www.thehouseontherock.com › alex-jordan-the-manAlex Jordan - The man behind the creations at The House on ...

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   Alex Jordan was a complex and creative man filled with boundless energy. After the sale of the House on the Rock, Alex became the Artistic Director up until his death. He never grew old in his imagination and though his body did fail him in the end, he continued to create every day of his life.

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   Who was Alex Jordan?

   • Alex Jordan was a complex and creative man filled with boundless energy. After the sale of the House on the Rock, Alex became the Artistic Director up until his death. He never grew old in his imagination and though his body did fail him in the end, he continued to create every day of his life.

   Alex Jordan – The man behind the creations at The House on the Rock

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   Who was Alexander John Jordan?

   • Alexander John Jordan was born in Madison, Wisconsin in 1914 to Mary Magdelina Pregler and Alexander P. Jordan. He spent his whole life living in Madison. He attended St. Norbert’s High School in DePere, Wisconsin. After graduating high school, he attended the University of Wisconsin – Madison and had declared pre-med as his major.

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   How many rooms does Alex Jordan have?

   • In a moment of explosive creativity–or dejected architectural aggression– Alex Jordan Jr. broke ground on a 60 foot chunk of rock to create a Japanese-style home. Seven years later, Jordan and his crew opened the bizarre building’s doors to paying visitors. Today, the house features 21 bizarre rooms on exhibit.

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   Where did Alex Jordan go to school?

   • Alex Jordan lived his whole life in and around Madison, attending St. Norbert’s High School in DePere, Wisconsin. He enrolled at the University of Wisconsin as a pre-med major, but dropped out after a year because he was restless. (Just try to imagine that guy who created this kooky attraction as a doctor!)

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6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › House_on_the_RockHouse on the Rock - Wikipedia

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   Website. www .thehouseontherock .com. The House on the Rock is a tourist attraction located between the cities of Dodgeville and Spring Green, Wisconsin. Opened in 1959, [2] it is a complex of architecturally distinct rooms, streets, gardens, and shops designed by Alex Jordan Jr.

   • Construction started: 1945
   • Country: United States

   • Architectural style: Modernism

7. www.chicagotribune.com › 1991/01/13 › myth-busting-7MYTH-BUSTING – Chicago Tribune

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   Jan 13, 1991 · In the early 1950s, Alex Jordan Jr.-a self-taught artist and genius tinkerer from Madison, Wis.-decides to build a ”cozy and rustic” studio atop a stone pinnacle called Deer Shelter Rock....

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9. quirkytravelguy.com › house-on-rock-wisconsinEverything You Need to Know About Visiting The Bizarre House ...

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   Jan 2, 2024 · About Designer Alex Jordan. Let’s talk about Alex Jordan, the real designer of House on the Rock. Alex Jordan Jr. lived from 1914 to 1989 and was a private and reclusive figure. Surprisingly little is known about him personally, despite the existence of three biographies that came out after his passing.

10. www.cultofweird.com › travel › american-godsAmerican Gods - Inside the House on the Rock - Cult of Weird

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    Jan 8, 2024 · It was built upon a large sandstone formation overlooking the lush green valley below by Alex Jordan Jr., a man described by journalist Marv Balousek as “a shadowy figure as reclusive as the late multi-millionaire Howard Hughes.”