Greenville in Wayne County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Smith Home
Photographed By Thomas Smith, August 25, 2023
1. Smith Home Marker
Harriet Smith's two-story frame residence was located in the center of this property. Mrs. Smith's husband, Ed, was cashier of the Wayne County Bank and a partner in the Smith-Rhodes Mercantile Company. He died in 1926 and later Mrs. Smith occasionally rented rooms to the public. The Smith house was know for it's unique ornamental iron fence.
Erected by Missouri Department of Natural Resources. (Marker Number 1.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Settlements & Settlers • Women. A significant historical year for this entry is 1926.
Location. 37° 6.136′ N, 90° 27.151′ W. Marker is in Greenville, Missouri, in Wayne County. Marker can be reached from U.S. 67, half a mile south of County Road 221, on the right when traveling south. Old Greenville Recreation Area. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Greenville MO 63944, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Greenville Methodist Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Methodist Parsonage (within shouting distance of this marker); Old Greenville Recreation Area (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Greenville Sun / Post Office (about 300 feet away); Turner-Durham Store
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Photographed By Thomas Smith, August 25, 2023
2. Smith Home Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on August 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 26, 2023, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. This page has been viewed 57 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 26, 2023, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
