Smithfield Plantation

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Jul 21, 2025 - Jul 22, 2025
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History at Smithfield Plantation

Did you know Smithfield Plantation dates back to 1774? This historic site is a testament to late colonial architecture.

Founded by Colonel John Preston, the plantation holds significant historical value due to its connection to early American settlement. The building features original architecture with well-preserved interiors and is situated adjacent to Virginia Tech’s campus, surrounded by scenic landscapes.

Must-See Wonders

🏛️ Late Colonial Architecture: Experience the architectural style that defines the era.

🌳 Scenic Surroundings: Explore the natural beauty of the plantation grounds.

📚 Historical Tours: Engage in guided tours that delve into the plantation’s rich history.

Accessibility is available; all visitors, including tourists, families, and history enthusiasts, will find value in exploring Smithfield Plantation.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Smithfield Plantation

Colonial Significance

Smithfield Plantation represents early American colonial history, showcasing life in the 18th century.

Architectural Features

The building is a prime example of late colonial architectural design, notable for its original structure.

Location

1000 Smithfield Plantation Road

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