Smithfield Historic District

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Smithfield Historic District, Historic district in Smithfield, Virginia, United States.

The district covers 200 acres along the Pagan River and Little Creek, containing 289 buildings that represent various architectural periods.

Established in 1752, Smithfield Historic District received recognition on the National Register of Historic Places in July 1973, preserving centuries of architectural evolution.

The district includes the 1799 county clerk's office, four churches, and notable residences such as the Wentworth-Barrett House from 1752.

Visitors can explore the district through guided walking tours that showcase Georgian, Romanesque, and Federal architectural designs across residential and commercial structures.

The district contains 211 houses, 37 commercial buildings, 10 barns, 1 smokehouse, 23 garages, and 2 corncrib structures from different time periods.

Location: Smithfield

Location: Isle of Wight County

GPS coordinates: 36.98194,-76.63250

Latest update: March 14, 2025 20:37

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