Gov. George Truitt House
Historic house in Delaware, United States
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Gov. George Truitt House is a historic home located near Magnolia, Kent County, Delaware. It was built about 1796, and consists of a 2+1⁄2-story, stuccoed brick main house, with a 2+1⁄2-story braced frame wing. The house is in the late-Georgian style. It features a gable roof with an interesting modillioned box cornice and an exterior chimney with sloped weatherings and corbelled lip. It was the home of Delaware Governor George Truitt (1756–1818).[2]
LocationSouthwest of Magnolia on Road 388, Magnolia, Delaware
Coordinates39°1′10″N 75°32′18″W
Area2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built1796
Gov. George Truitt House | |
| Location | Southwest of Magnolia on Road 388, Magnolia, Delaware |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 39°1′10″N 75°32′18″W |
| Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
| Built | 1796 |
| Architectural style | Georgian |
| NRHP reference No. | 78000889[1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 12, 1978 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[1]