From 1948-1950, the Lustron Corporation manufactured about 2,680 pre-fabricated steel homes in this facility. Located at 4200 E. Fifth Ave. in Columbus, Ohio, the site was previously a Curtiss-Wright airplane factory during World War II.
Lustron home purchased by R. Harold and Mary E. Denton, March 16, 1949. Harold Denton was a Lustron Executive. This home was depicted in early Lustron advertisements with its owner and family.
Lustron Home purchased by Edward W. and Esther H. Broehm, October 20, 1949
868 S. Broadleigh, Columbus, OH 43209
Westchester Delux Model
Dove Gray
Square Ft. 1,021
Lustron home relocated from 5099 Spring Valley Rd, London, OH
402 N. Hamilton Rd.
Whitehall, OH 43213
Owned by Whitehall Historical Society
Westchester Delux Model
Surf Blue
Model 908
Garage originally located at 300 S. Gould, Columbus, OH…
First Lustron home in Columbus
Model home built in 1947. Later purchased by Robert Whitehead, February 10, 1950.
47 N. Kellner Rd.
Columbus, OH 43209
Westchester Delux Model
Surf Blue (resided vinyl)
1,021 Sq. Ft.
Model Number 9
Lustron home purchased by William J. and Rose A. O'Brien, March 3, 1949
79 N. Hamilton Rd.
Columbus, OH 43230 (Gahanna)
Presently owned by the City of Gahanna
Westchester Delux Model
Desert Tan
1,217 Sq. Ft.