Historic and Architectural Resources of Smithfield, Rhode Island, 1992
1992. Historic and Architectural Resources of Smithfield, Rhode Island, 1992. Historical Society of Smithfield; Rhode Island Historical Preservation and Heritage Commission
Introduction: "The following study covers the historical and architectural resources of the Town of Smithfield. The report includes a description of the town’s physical setting in Section I, an outline of the evolution of political boundaries in Section II, and a short, illustrated account of Smithfield’s architectural and developmental history in Section III. Section IV is a list of properties in Smithfield which are already listed in the National Register of Historic Places and of those which are proposed for further study and for future nomination to the National Register. Section V is an annotated inventory of properties of historical and architectural importance in the town. The inventory numbers are keyed to small-scale locational maps in this report. The appendix contains a chronological and stylistic listing of the town’s significant or interesting buildings. This report lists nine historic areas that include 127 structures and sites, and 103 individual structures and sites recorded outside these areas." Funding was provided in part by a Historic Preservation Fund grant administered by the Rhode Island State Historic Preservation Office and the State, Tribal, and Local Plans and Grants Division, National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior.
- Type
- Generic Document
- Date of Issue
- 1992
- Publisher
- Historical Society of Smithfield; Rhode Island Historical Preservation and Heritage Commission
- Units
- HPF
- Keywords
- Historic Resource Surveys (Municipality)