Built 1796 (1796) Opened 1796 | NRHP Reference # 78000889 Area 8,000 m² Added to NRHP 12 December 1978 | |
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Location Southwest of Magnolia on Road 388, Magnolia, Delaware | ||
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).
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.
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