John Smith House
Listed as “Smith, John, House” · Also known as 1812 House
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About John Smith House
John Smith House, at Washington Valley Rd., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jan 1, 1976. It was among the first 4 of Morris Township’s 13 listings. The Register lists it for its agriculture and architecture, at the local level. The listing covers 1 acre.
What it isHistoric house in Washington Valley, New Jersey. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 10 minutes
Washington Valley Rd., Morris Township · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies
- 1John Smith HouseStart here
- 2
Washington Valley SchoolhouseBuilt 1869 · 0.2 mi on
4 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of John Smith House
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Questions about John Smith House
Is John Smith House on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Jan 1, 1976 (Register number 76001176).
Is John Smith House a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; New Jersey has 54 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Speedwell Village-The Factory, 2.5 miles away.
Can you visit John Smith House?
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.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.