Alfred and Olive Thorpe Lustron House
Appearance
Alfred and Olive Thorpe Lustron House | |
Location | 1001 NE. 2nd Street, Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
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Coordinates | 26°7′28″N 80°8′0″W / 26.12444°N 80.13333°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1950 |
Built by | Blass, Roy & Morris Beckman; Craftsman Home Corp. |
Architectural style | Modern Movement, Lustron Prefabricated House |
NRHP reference No. | 07001114[1] |
Added to NRHP | 1 November 2007 |
The Alfred and Olive Thorpe Lustron House is a historic Lustron house built in 1950, located at 1001 Northeast 2nd Street in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Description and history
[edit]Its original occupants were Alfred and Olive Thorpe, who purchased it apparently from a Lustron Corporation distributor, the Craftsman Home Corporation, in 1951.[2] On November 1, 2007, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places.[1]
It is a two-bedroom "Westchester Deluxe Model 2" example.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System – Alfred and Olive Thorpe Lustron House (#07001114)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 13 March 2009.
- ^ a b Morillo, Pat Garbe; Shiver, Carl (September 2007). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Alfred and Olive Thorpe Lustron House" (pdf). National Park Service.
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