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One of 72 National Register listings published here for Campbell County · listed in 1983 · category: Building · built in 1854.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Trutschell House
Built in 1854. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.
The listing
- What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
- Address. KY 8, Melbourne, 41059
- When was it listed? March 1983
- Category. building
- Also known as. German Settlement, Four Mile Creek Area TR
- Census division. Newport-Fort Thomas
- When was it built? 1854
- National Register reference number. 83002620 - the number the National Park Service assigned this property when it was listed, and the key its nomination file is catalogued under at the National Archives.
Mines and quarries near this property
1 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Trutschell House: 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brewer Co Plant No 10 Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer |
Storms near this property
2 since 2001Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Melbourne, the town this property stands in, in 2 storm reports between 2001 and 2025: 1 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Melbourne | $1,000 | A power pole was downed. |
| April 2001 | Hail | Melbourne | - | no account filed |
Map coverage status
No historic map-sheet match is published for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary. Browse the county's mapped places while that work is pending.
Listed places nearby
6 within 8 milesOther National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.
| Photograph | Property | Distance | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Tiemeyer House | 0.3 miles | 1983 |
| Bishoff House | 0.7 miles | 1983 | |
| Roth Farm | 0.9 miles | 1983 | |
| Hilbert Farm | 1.2 miles | 1983 | |
 | John Braun House | 1.4 miles | 1983 |
| John Faha House | 1.4 miles | 1983 |
Sources for this property
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 83002620 in Record Group 79. |
| Campbell County | All 72 listed properties in this county. |
Provenance
- Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
- Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
- How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
- Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
- Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.