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| Reporter: | Skeens, Betty |
| Year: | 1992 |
| Title: | Smithland Predates Revolution |
| Newspaper: | Harrisonburg Daily News Record |
| City: | Harrisonburg, Va. |
| Pages: | 27 |
| Date: | September 5 |
| Keywords: | 1. Rockingham County - Houses. 2. Houses - Rockingham County. 3. Smith, Daniel. 4. Smithland. |
| Abstract: | Smithland, built ca. 1756, and located just north of Harrisonburg was the home of Colonel Daniel Smith. This estate has had an illustrious past hosting George Washington on several occasions and serving as the first seat of the Rockingham County court. Various owners are mentioned in the article. |
| Location: | BC EMU-HL JMU RPL |