Things To Do in Smithfield, Virginia

This course is ideal for those wanting to get away from the hustle and bustle of city life. With the rolling hills and variety of trees, a player has the feeling of being in a mountain range area. ... More on Golf.com

An excellent course overall. More on GolfReview

This wonderful walking tour can be either self-guided through brochure with detailed map and descriptions or through narration via audio cassette (minimal fee). Alternatively, for groups, meet our guide(s) at the Visitor Center to ... More on Virginia.org

The museum's exhibits include prehistoric fossils, Native American and Colonial artifacts. There are Civil War and Smithfield Ham history galleries, a miniature Colonial plantation house, and a cou... More on MuseumsUSA.org

Besides the pork industry (you can smell ham everywhere), Smithfield has a long history both as a port and for the Native Americans that ha More on igougo

This course was built on flat terrain and is easy to walk. This course's main difficulties are the water hazards coming into play on seven holes. ... More on Golf.com

Inscription. Surry County: Surry County, named for the county of Surrey in England, was formed from James City County about 1652. The Quiyoughcohannocks, whose villages were primarily situated in present-day Surry County, were among ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Constructed in 1750 and 1751, this building was the center of law and politics in Isle of Wight County until 1800, when the seat of county government was moved to its current location, seven miles south of Smithfield. ... More on HMDB

St Luke's Church in Smithfield was founded in 1632. It has the oldest Gothic architecture in the United States ... More on PlanetWare

Historic St. Luke's Church, c. 1632, affectionately known as "the Old Brick", is the "Oldest surviving church of English foundation in America" and the only original Gothic church in the USA. Origi... More on Virginia.org

Inscription. This Methodist Church was known in 1804 as Benns Chapel. Bishop Asbury preached here in 1804. , Erected 1926 by Conservation & Development Commission. (Marker Number K-246: ), , Location. 36° 56.213′ N, 76° ... More on HMDB

Inscription. In Nov. 1621, Capt. Nathaniel Basse received a grant of 300 acres of land, now known as Basses Choice, located nearby. It was one of the first English settlements in Isle of Wight County, though humans had lived there ... More on HMDB

Inscription. (prelude), In April 1862, Union forces under Gen. George B. McClellan began a major campaign to capture Richmond, marching west from Fort Monroe up the Peninsula between the York and James Rivers toward the Confederate ... More on HMDB