The William A. Wittmer Lustron House, also known as the Majorie Hiorth Lustron House, is a

Westchester Deluxe plan Lustron houses are prefabricated enameled steel houses developed in the post-World War II era United States in response to the shortage of homes for returning G.I.s by Chicago industrialist and inventor Carl Strandlund. Considered low-maintena ...

Luston house located at 19 Dubois Avenue in the borough of

Alpine Alpine may refer to any mountainous region. It may also refer to: Places Europe * Alps, a European mountain range ** Alpine states, which overlap with the European range Australia * Alpine, New South Wales, a Northern Village * Alpine National Pa ...

Bergen County, New Jersey Bergen County is the most populous county in the U.S. state of New Jersey.National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...

on July 25, 2000, for its significance in architecture and industry. With It was listed as part of the Lustrons in New Jersey

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(MPS), one of three originally located in the county. Lustron houses were constructed using prefabricated porcelain enameled steel. William A. Wittmer, an engineer, purchased the house in 1949. Marjorie Hiorth purchased it in 1967.

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