Francis Marion Smith House Explained

Francis Marion Smith House
Coordinates:36.1042°N -79.5411°W
Architecture:Colonial Revival, Queen Anne
Added:July 12, 1984
Refnum:84002330

Francis Marion Smith House is a historic home located at Gibsonville, Guilford County, North Carolina.

History

It was built in 1898, and consists of a 2/2-story, double-pile main block with a one-story rear kitchen ell. The house incorporates Queen Anne and Colonial Revival style design elements. It has a high hipped roof, tall chimneys with boldly corbeled caps, and a full with front porch with Tuscan order columns. Also on the property are the contributing well house and smokehouse.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Peter R. Kaplan and Jim Sumner. Francis Marion Smith House. National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory . n.d.. pdf . North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office . 2014-11-01.