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I was always curious as to where the handful of contemporary ranchers on my street came from. The rest of my neighborhood, in fact, the rest of my entire town is primarily filled with two-story colonials. Who designed these ranchers and for whom? Scholz Mark 65 Following on the heels of our house tour, I received an email from reader Jared John Fisher. He said, “the floor-to-ceiling windowed wall with beamed ceiling is not only Cliff May-ish, it also brings to mind another favorite architect, Donald Scholz of Toledo, Ohio. (Google him).” And so I Googled. I Googled all morning long, getting little work done. But it was completely worth it. Apparently this Donald J. Scholz decided to start designing and building homes for GIs in under the name Scholz Homes. He wasn’t even a trained architect or engineer! However, he was very influenced by some big names like Mies and FLW, which you can see from his window-heavy designs. He designed tons of prefab houses, apparently selling tens of thous