Nestled in a woodland setting, Thorncrown Chapel rises forty-eight feet into the Ozark sky. This magnificent wooden structure contains 425 windows and over 6,000 square feet of glass. It sits atop more than 100 tons of native stone and colored …

Thorncrown Chapel is open the following hours: March through December 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM (On weekends and some weekdays the chapel occasionally closes at as early as 12:30 PM for special events. Please call ahead to make sure the chapel will be open if …

The Thorncrown Chapel Photo Gallery was donated to Thorncrown Chapel by Randall Connaughton. A former practicing architect, Randall holds a Bachelor of Architecture degree from Louisiana State University and a Master of Fine Arts degree in photography from the Savannah College of Art and Design.

Thorncrown Chapel is a chapel located in Eureka Springs, Arkansas, designed by E. Fay Jones, and constructed in 1980. The design recalls the Prairie School of architecture popularized by Frank Lloyd Wright, with whom Jones had apprenticed.

2018年11月7日 · The humble chapel, designed by Euine Fay Jones, is less than 35 years old – yet it’s on the U.S. Historic register, has been named one of the AIA’s top ten buildings of the 20th century, and ...

2025年2月11日 · One of E. Fay Jones’s most significant architectural wonders is Thorncrown Chapel. It opened in 1980 and has wowed more than seven million visitors since. Sitting quietly in the Ozark woods near Eureka Springs (a town rife with architectural gems of all kinds), Thorncrown gives off major ethereal forest vibes.

Thorncrown chapel stands 48 feet tall with over 6,000 square feet of glass and a total of 425 windows. The foundation is over 100 tons of native stone & colored flagstone, making it blend in with the rocky surroundings.

Perhaps the best-known building designed by Jones is Thorncrown Chapel. The chapel stands on a narrow shelf of a wooded north slope of the Ozark Mountains, about a mile west of the Eureka Springs’s city limits.

2020年5月3日 · Nestled in a woodland setting, Thorncrown Chapel rises forty-eight feet into the Ozark sky. This magnificent wooden structure contains 425 windows and over 6,000 square feet of glass. It sits atop over 100 tons of native stone and colored flagstone.

Jones' most famous buildings are the Thorncrown Chapel in Eureka Springs, Arkansas, the Mildred B. Cooper Memorial Chapel in Bella Vista, Arkansas, and the Pinecote Pavilion at the Crosby Arboretum in Picayune, Mississippi.