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Nagel House

Lustron house in Great Bend, Kansas

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 2, 2026
Entity authorityQ48841411 ↗
Source-derived summary

The Nagel House, located at 1411 Wilson St. in Great Bend, Kansas, is a Lustron house built in 1950. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.

It is a Newport Deluxe model of Lustron house. It is 23 by 31 feet (7.0 m × 9.4 m) in plan. It was built by Brack Implements, the Great Bend distributor for Lustron.

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The public source identifies “Nagel House” as lustron house in Great Bend, Kansas. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Nagel, House and Lustron.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1411, 1950, 2001—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1950. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Nagel, House and Lustron providing the first useful test.
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Named sources, stable identifiers and responsible institutions provide the strongest route from overview to verifiable evidence. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 2, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q48841411. Authority coordinates are 38.366, -98.795. 2 of 2 selected statements include explicit references; 1 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1411, 1950 and 2001.

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This entry incorporates text from “Nagel House” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.