Historic Homes Tour!

Located at 320 Grace Street
​circa 1885

Built in 1885, this lovely Victorian cottage is one of the oldest homes on Grace Street.  This home was built for Ms. Sallie Ann Eley, owner of Smithfield Female Institute, located a short walk down the street.

Located at 308 Grace Street
​circa 1907

Circa 1907, this classical revival house was built by James Robert Jordan, an early 20th century representative to the Virginia House of Delegates.  It is said that the high arches in the house were built to accommodate ​“Jim Bob” Jordan riding his horse through the home.  

Located at 330 Main Street
​circa 1903
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This lovely Victorian home was built in 1903 and recently underwent extensive renovations.  Turret towers, bay windows, gingerbread detail and a wrap-around porch bring all of the Victorian details to life.

Located at  130 Main Street
circa 1750
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Tour the beautifully decorated 1750 Colonial Courthouse on Main Street with colonial garbed interpreters. Find out why Williamsburg used this courthouse as the best example of appropriate architecture when restoring its own. Catch some strolling carolers on Main Street and enjoy a marketplace in the courtyard behind the courthouse.

Located at  301 Jericho  Road
​circa  1750s
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Tour Windsor Castle Manor.  Originally part of a 1450 acre parcel patented in 1637 by Arthur Smith, the founder of the town of Smithfield and is situated on a knoll overlooking the Pagan River. The farm was purchased with the intention of preserving the rich historic heritage of the Castle, as well as providing a passive public park on the estate grounds.   Windsor Castle, the historic house from which the park in Smithfield, VA, draws its name, was originally built   some time before 1750    and underwent extensive remodeling in the mid-1800s.  Authentically costumed interpreters will guide you through a colonial manor house dressed in its finest for the Christmas holiday celebration!

Located at  111 S Church St.
​circa  1832

​Tour this historic church decorated for the season. Enjoy the music and wonder at the beautifully restored original TIFFANY windows.