Adams County
2409 Elm | Quincy, IL
This is one of three Lustron Homes in Quincy called Model MO2 : “Desert Tan”. Prefabricated enameled steel houses like these were developed in the post-World War II era U.S. in response to the shortage of homes for returning G.I.s. To find more of these rare structures, visit lustronlocator.com.
1948 / LUSTRON / CARL STRANDLUND industrialist & inventor
See the city with over 3,600 structures contributing to the National Register of Historic Places {self-guided driving + walking tour}
