Wilkesboro-Smithey Hotel Explained

Wilkesboro-Smithey Hotel
Location:Broad and E. Main Sts., Wilkesboro, North Carolina
Coordinates:36.1486°N -81.1511°W
Builder:Mesker Bros. Front Builders
Added:August 24, 1982
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:82003529

Wilkesboro-Smithey Hotel, also known as the Smithey Hotel or Smithey's Department Store, is a historic hotel building located at Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina. It was built in 1891, and is a three-story, nine bay by six bay, brick building. It features a two-story wraparound gallery porch.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Laura A. W. Phillips. Wilkesboro-Smithey Hotel. National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory . May 1980 . North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office . 2015-07-01.