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Smithfield (Rosedale, Virginia)

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Built
  
1848 (1848)

VLR #
  
083-0012

Opened
  
1848

Added to NRHP
  
16 August 1994

NRHP Reference #
  
94000988

Designated VLR
  
June 15, 1994

Area
  
3.966 km²

Smithfield (Rosedale, Virginia) httpsuploadwikimediaorgwikipediacommonsthu

Location
  
Northwestern side of U.S. Route 19, 3 mi. SW of Rosedale, near Rosedale, Virginia

Architectural style
  
Greek Revival architecture

Smithfield is a historic home and farm and national historic district located near Rosedale in Russell County, Virginia, United States. The district encompasses 13 contributing buildings and 5 contributing sites. The main house dates to the 1850s, and is a two-story, five-bay, central passage plan, brick Greek Revival style dwelling. Among the other buildings in the district are a brick spring house, a brick acetylene house, frame meat house, a former school house, frame horse barn, frame sheep barn, cow barn, a milking parlor, and a shop. The contributing sites include an earlier house seat, three cemeteries, and the site of a slave house.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.

References

Smithfield (Rosedale, Virginia) Wikipedia