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.[3]

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Smithfield
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Smithfield, c.2019
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Smithfield (Rosedale, Virginia)
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Smithfield (Rosedale, Virginia)
LocationNorthwestern side of U.S. Route 19, 3 mi. SW of Rosedale, near Rosedale, Virginia
Coordinates36°57′19″N 81°58′59″W
Area980 acres (400 ha)
Built1848 (1848)
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Central passage plan
NRHP reference No.94000988[1]
VLR No.083-0012
Significant dates
Added to NRHPAugust 16, 1994
Designated VLRJune 15, 1994[2]
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It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.[1]

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