National Register of Historic Places

Hood Brothers Building

Smithfield, Johnston County, North Carolina
Listed
August 13, 1986
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
86001623

About this property

Hood Brothers Building, also known as Hood's Corner, is a historic commercial building located at Smithfield, Johnston County, North Carolina. It was built in 1923, and is a two-story, five bay by six bay, rectangular steel frame building with a brick veneer in the Classical Revival style. The building incorporates two storefronts; the second and third floors were occupied by offices. The storefronts were for many years occupied by a drug store and barber shop. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. It is located in the Downtown Smithfield Historic District.

Location

100--104 S. Third St.
Smithfield, Johnston County, North Carolina
35.51123, -78.34650

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

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Nearby Historic Sites

Downtown Smithfield Historic District
Listed
0 mi
Johnston County Courthouse
Industrial
0 mi
US Post Office, Former
Industrial
0.1 mi
Smithfield Masonic Lodge
Industrial
0.2 mi
North Smithfield Historic District
Colonial
0.3 mi

Nearby Battles

Battle of Bentonville (Last Major Battle in Carolinas)
1865Civil War
12.3 mi

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When was Hood Brothers Building listed on the National Register?

Hood Brothers Building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 13, 1986.

What type of historic resource is Hood Brothers Building?

Hood Brothers Building is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Hood Brothers Building?

The period of significance for Hood Brothers Building is recorded as the industrial era.

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