R.G.'s Concrete Houses



In a neighborhood south of R.G. LeTourneau Inc - today, Komatsu - R.G. LeTourneau's Tournalayer machine poured two-bedroom concrete homes in a single pour. The street signs at the center of the exhibit - Nimitz St. and Patton St. - marked the streets in this housing development.  See the Tournalayer - which formed these homes - in action in the video below from 1946:

Click here to read a July 2020 article in the Longview News-Journal about the last of the concrete houses in Longview.


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