Built 1897 (1897) VLR # 114-0108 Opened 1897 Added to NRHP 22 June 1979 | NRHP Reference # 79003280 Designated VLR February 26, 1979 Area 2,000 m² | |
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Architectural styles Queen Anne style architecture, Stick style Similar Court Street Baptist C, Odd Fellows Hall, Anne Spencer House, Andrew B Cooke House, Ken |
The William H. Trusty House is a historic home located in the Phoebus section of Hampton, Virginia. It was built in 1897, and is a 2 1/2-story, wood frame dwelling in the late Victorian style. It features a two-story, spindle-and-bracket porch, with a tent roof and capped by a finial. It was built by William H. Trusty, a successful black businessman and civic leader. Trusty owned a bar, five houses, and two Main Street Business properties. He was the son of freed parents from Prince George County, Virginia.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.
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