Smithfield is a historic town in Virginia. It is home to a bed and breakfast visited by George Washington.

Get in

By car

US-258 passes through Smithfield.

By air

The closest major airport is Norfolk International Airport.

Get around

See

  • 🌍 Isle of Wight County Museum. Local history museum. They have a ham which was made in 1902, which is claimed to be the oldest in the world.

Do

Buy

Eat

A local specialty is Smithfield ham.

Drink

Sleep

  • Smithfield Inn B&B, +1 757-357-1752. Former tavern (1759) and residence with brick fireplaces and low ceilings. George Washington visited this hotel. $155.
  • Smithfield Station, 415 South Church Street, +1 757 357-7700. Upscale riverside resort with a rustic-chic eatery, free continental breakfast, a pool & a marina.

Go next

Routes through Smithfield
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