James and Ella Truitt House

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James and Ella Truitt House
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Location 305 N. Steuben Ave.
Chanute, Kansas
Coordinates 37°41′05″N97°27′25″W / 37.68472°N 97.45694°W / 37.68472; -97.45694 Coordinates: 37°41′05″N97°27′25″W / 37.68472°N 97.45694°W / 37.68472; -97.45694
Area less than one acre
Built 1887
Architectural style Queen Anne
NRHP reference # 14000117 [1]
Added to NRHP April 2, 2014

The James and Ella Truitt House, located at 305 N. Steuben Ave. in Chanute, Kansas, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014. [1]

Chanute, Kansas City in Kansas, United States

Chanute is a city in Neosho County, Kansas, United States. Founded on January 1, 1873, it was named after railroad engineer and aviation pioneer Octave Chanute. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 9,119. Chanute is home of Neosho County Community College.

National Register of Historic Places federal list of historic sites in the United States

The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance. A property listed in the National Register, or located within a National Register Historic District, may qualify for tax incentives derived from the total value of expenses incurred preserving the property.

It is a Queen Anne-style house which was built in 1887. [2]

Queen Anne style architecture in the United States architectural style during Victorian Era

In the United States, Queen Anne-style architecture was popular from roughly 1880 to 1910. "Queen Anne" was one of a number of popular architectural styles to emerge during the Victorian era. Within the Victorian era timeline, Queen Anne style followed the Stick style and preceded the Richardsonian Romanesque and Shingle styles.

It was deemed significant "for its association with James Truitt, a locally significant nurseryman who operated Truitt & Sons Greenhouse and founded Chanute Nurseries. This Victorian-era Queen Anne residence also is nominated ... for its local significance in the area of architecture." [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 Janice Truitt Young-Miller (2014). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: James and Ella Truitt House / KHRI # 133-0870-00306" (PDF). National Park Service . Retrieved December 4, 2017. With 12 photos from 2013.