Obadiah Smith House
Listed as “Smith, Obadiah, House”
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About Obadiah Smith House
Obadiah Smith House, at 853 Saint Johnland Rd., Hamlet of Kings Parks, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 6, 1996. The Register lists it for its architecture and exploration/settlement, at the local level. It describes its style as Postmedieval English, as it does for 6 other New York listings. The listing covers 1.5 acres.
What it isHistoric house in New York, United States. 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 · 35 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 10 minutes
853 Saint Johnland Rd., Hamlet of Kings Parks, Smithtown · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Obadiah Smith HouseStart here
- 2York HallBuilding · 0.4 mi on
Postmedieval English style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Postmedieval English.
Memories of Obadiah Smith House
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Questions about Obadiah Smith House
Is Obadiah Smith House on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Dec 6, 1996 (Register number 96001422).
Is Obadiah Smith House a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; New York has 273 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is First Presbyterian Church, 3.4 miles away.
Can you visit Obadiah 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.
Where can I read the history of Obadiah Smith House?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 35 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 75322254 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.