Atkinson-Smith House | |
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| Location | 10 miles (16 km) east of Smithfield off SR 1007, near Smithfield, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 35°42′50″N78°14′17″W / 35.71389°N 78.23806°W |
| Area | 9 acres (3.6 ha) |
| Built | c. 1850 |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 75001276 [1] |
| Added to NRHP | June 5, 1975 |
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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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