Smithfield (Rosedale, Virginia) facts for kids

Smithfield
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Roadside view of the farmhouse
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Location	Northwestern side of U.S. Route 19, 3 mi. SW of Rosedale, near Rosedale, Virginia
Area	980 acres (400 ha)
Built	1848 (1848)
Architectural style	Greek Revival, Central passage plan
NRHP reference No.	94000988
Quick facts for kids Significant dates
Added to NRHP	August 16, 1994

Smithfield (Rosedale, Virginia), circa 2019

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.