Levittown
Americannoun
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The famous Levittown homes that went up on Long Island in the late 1940s were about 750 square feet.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
That division was clear when AFP visited Levittown, a blue-collar area on the outskirts of Philadelphia lined with car dealerships and auto repair shops.
From Barron's ● Mar. 21, 2026
That method worked well at Levittown, with its identical houses on identical parcels, and continues to serve the nation’s large homebuilders, who might offer a handful of prototypes in each development.
From Slate ● Sep. 9, 2025
Greenberg captures the postwar ethos in a single line when one of the sister’s explains to a visitor that her family lives “in Levittown for the time being, but later on, you never know.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2025
When students went on class trips to Disneyland—to Europe, when Levittown was more awash in money—he went along.
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
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