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Downtown Smithfield Historic District

Downtown Smithfield Historic District
Smithfield NC 3rd x Market SW corner 1.JPG
Downtown Smithfield Historic District, December 2014
Downtown Smithfield Historic District is located in North Carolina
Downtown Smithfield Historic District
Downtown Smithfield Historic District is located in the US
Downtown Smithfield Historic District
Location S. Third and Market Sts., Smithfield, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°30′39″N 78°20′46″W / 35.51083°N 78.34611°W / 35.51083; -78.34611Coordinates: 35°30′39″N 78°20′46″W / 35.51083°N 78.34611°W / 35.51083; -78.34611
Area less than one acre
Built c. 1896 (1896)
Built by Rose, D.J.; Hildebrand, Miles
Architectural style Art Deco, classical revival, 20th-century commercial
NRHP reference # 93001120
Added to NRHP October 14, 1993

Downtown Smithfield Historic District is a national historic district located at Smithfield, Johnston County, North Carolina. It encompasses 24 contributing buildings in the central business district of Smithfield. It includes notable examples of Classical Revival and Art Deco style architecture and buildings dating from about the 1890s through the 1930s. Located in the district is the separately listed Hood Brothers Building. Other notable buildings include the Austin Building (1921), First Citizens Bank (1913), Carolina Telephone Building (1913), Municipal Building (1937), and the Howell Theater (1935).

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.



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