Daniel Smith House
Listed as “Smith, Daniel, House” · Also known as Mitchell House
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Daniel Smith House
Daniel Smith House, at 331 N. Lake St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 15, 1984: the first place in Prescott to be listed. Only 767 of Wisconsin’s 2,434 listings are older. The Register lists it for its exploration/settlement, at the local level. It describes its style as Greek Revival, as it does for 167 other Wisconsin listings.
What it isHouse in Prescott, Wisconsin. 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 · 27 MB · National Archives↗1855 to today
- 1855Built
- 1984Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 42 years
Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 5 minutes
331 N. Lake St., Prescott · about 0.1 miles on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Daniel Smith HouseStart here
- 2
Miller, H. S., BankRomanesque · Built 1885 · next door
2 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Greek Revival style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Greek Revival.
Memories of Daniel Smith House
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Questions about Daniel Smith House
Is Daniel Smith House on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Mar 15, 1984 (Register number 84003775).
Is Daniel Smith House a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Wisconsin has 43 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is James J. Hill House, 20.1 miles away.
Can you visit Daniel 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 Daniel Smith House?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 27 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 106782100 · Wikidata · old views from Prescott’s archive. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.