Atkinson-Smith House

Atkinson-Smith House is a historic plantation home located near Smithfield, Johnston County, North Carolina.

Atkinson-Smith House
Location10 miles (16 km) east of Smithfield off SR 1007, near Smithfield, North Carolina
Coordinates35°42′50″N 78°14′17″W
Area9 acres (3.6 ha)
Builtc. 1850 (1850)
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No.75001276[1]
Added to NRHPJune 5, 1975

Description and history

It was built about 1850, and is a two-story, three bay, Greek Revival style frame dwelling. It has a low hipped roof and exterior end chimneys. The front facade features a two-tier superimposed tetrastyle entrance portico with fluted Doric order columns. It was the home of Congressman William A. Smith (1828-1888).[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 5, 1975.[1]

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. John Baxton Flowers, III and Catherine W. Cockshutt (March 1975). "Atkinson-Smith House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-01-01.
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