Built 1767 Opened 1767 Added to NRHP 30 January 1978 | NRHP Reference # 78002354 Area 8,000 m² | |
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Location South of New Hope on River Road, Upper Makefield Township, Pennsylvania |
Smith Family Farmstead, also known as Riverside, is a historic home located at Upper Makefield Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1767, and is a 2 1/2-story, three bay by two bay, gable roofed stone dwelling. A one bay by two bay, stone and frame addition was built in 1945. Also on the property is a contributing two-story stone building used as a garage. It was the birthplace of U.S. Senator from Indiana Oliver H. Smith (1794-1859).
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.
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