Four Square (Smithfield, Virginia)

Four Square
Location W. of Smithfield on VA 620, near Smithfield, Virginia
Coordinates 36°57′54″N 76°41′30″W / 36.96500°N 76.69167°W / 36.96500; -76.69167Coordinates: 36°57′54″N 76°41′30″W / 36.96500°N 76.69167°W / 36.96500; -76.69167
Area 12 acres (4.9 ha)
Built 1807 (1807)
NRHP Reference # 79003047[1]
VLR # 046-0026
Significant dates
Added to NRHP July 26, 1979
Designated VLR April 17, 1979[2]

Four Square is a historic home and farm located near Smithfield, Isle of Wight County, Virginia. The original structure was built in 1807, and is a two-story, five bay, "L"-shaped frame dwelling. Also on the property are eight contributing domestic outbuildings, and a variety of barns and other farm buildings.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission staff (April 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Four Square" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo


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