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Smith's Chapel
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National Register of Historic Places

Smith's Chapel

On the National Register since 198739 years
Late VictorianListed 1987Milton Township

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Smith's Chapel

Smith's Chapel, at Redfield Rd. between Brush & Fir Rds., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 31, 1987. The Register lists it for its exploration/settlement and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Late Victorian, as it does for 129 other Michigan listings. The listing covers 5.5 acres.

What it isHistoric American building in Michigan. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 13 MB · National Archives↗
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Finding Smith's Chapel

Redfield Rd. between Brush & Fir Rds., Milton Township

No other Register listing is within a short walk.

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Late Victorian style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Late Victorian.

Memories of Smith's Chapel

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Questions about Smith's Chapel

Is Smith's Chapel on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Dec 31, 1987 (Register number 87002224).

Is Smith's Chapel a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Michigan has 37 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Tippecanoe Place, 8.7 miles away.

Can you visit Smith's Chapel?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Smith's Chapel?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 13 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 25339082 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.