National Register of Historic Places

Corbin, Roy and Iris, Lustron House

Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
Listed
October 8, 1997
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
97001173

About this property

Roy and Iris Corbin Lustron House, also known as the Corbin-Featherstone House, is a historic home located at Indianapolis, Indiana. It was built in 1949, and is a one-story, side gabled Lustron house. It is constructed of steel and is sided and roofed with porcelain enameled steel panels. It sits on a poured concrete pad and measures 1,085 square feet. A garage was added to the house in the 1950s. It is one of about 30 Lustron houses built in Marion County. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.

Location

1728 N. Leland Ave.
Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
39.79073, -86.08189

Categories

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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

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When was Corbin, Roy and Iris, Lustron House listed on the National Register?

Corbin, Roy and Iris, Lustron House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 8, 1997.

What type of historic resource is Corbin, Roy and Iris, Lustron House?

Corbin, Roy and Iris, Lustron House is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Corbin, Roy and Iris, Lustron House?

The period of significance for Corbin, Roy and Iris, Lustron House is recorded as the industrial era.

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