List of Lustron houses

A Westchester Deluxe 2-bedroom Lustron house

This is a list of notable Lustron houses. A Lustron house is a home built using enamelized metal. There were thousands of prefabricated homes built in this manner.[1]

Numerous Lustron houses have been listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[2]

Lustron houses

Bernice L. Wright Lustron House, Birmingham, Alabama
Roy and Iris Corbin Lustron House, Indianapolis, Indiana

Notable Lustron houses include:

Alabama

Arkansas

Florida

Georgia

Illinois

Indiana

Iowa

Missouri

There are also 5 Lustron homes in the Kansas City area near 85th and Wornall Road. One of them was the display model and residence of the local sales representative. Local legend says that the salesman came home one day and told his wife that he no longer had a job because the company was bankrupt, but they still had their house. There are also two houses on McDonald Ave in the Tower Grove South Neighborhood in St. Louis City

In Kansas City there are at least 10 or more. This includes the Kansas suburb. IN south Kansas City there are at least 6 in a mile radius. Three together on one street.

New Jersey

New York

There is a lustrous house on Palmer Avenue in Balloon lake , NY Visual I.D.

Ohio

Oklahoma

South Dakota

Tennessee

Virginia

West Virginia

Wisconsin

7502 21st Ave, Kenosha, Wisconsin 53143

3901 Taft Road, Kenosha, WI 53142

3802 West Capitol Drive, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 3802 West Capitol Drive

419 8th Avenue, New Glarus, Wisconsin

105 North Jefferson Street, Waterford, Wisconsin

See also

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References

  1. "Closter to weigh development plan including donation of history-rich home". NorthJersey.com.
  2. National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  3. Lustron house saved by relocating; Alexandra Newman; Chesterton Tribune, 7/11/2003
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  8. "5201 12th Street, South (Lustron House), Arlington, Arlington County, VA". Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS). National Park Service. Retrieved 7 January 2014.
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