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Wilkesboro-Smithey Hotel

Coordinates: 36°8′55″N 81°9′4″W / 36.14861°N 81.15111°W / 36.14861; -81.15111
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Wilkesboro-Smithey Hotel
Wilkesboro-Smithey Hotel, November 2010
Wilkesboro-Smithey Hotel is located in North Carolina
Wilkesboro-Smithey Hotel
Wilkesboro-Smithey Hotel is located in the United States
Wilkesboro-Smithey Hotel
LocationBroad and E. Main Sts., Wilkesboro, North Carolina
Coordinates36°8′55″N 81°9′4″W / 36.14861°N 81.15111°W / 36.14861; -81.15111
Arealess than one acre
Built1891 (1891)
Built byMesker Bros. Front Builders
MPSWilkesboro MRA
NRHP reference No.82003529[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 24, 1982

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.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Laura A. W. Phillips (May 1980). "Wilkesboro-Smithey Hotel" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-07-01.