Willowdale, also known as Smith Place, Gunther Farm, and Willow Dale, is a historic home located in Painter, Accomack County, Virginia. Built in 1666, this two-story, gambrel-roofed dwelling with brick ends showcases the vernacular big house, little house, colonnade, kitchen style typical of colonial homes in the region.
Owned by the Smith family for over 350 years until 2018, Willowdale is a rare example of an early colonial settler's residence, reflecting the history of early landowners and farmers in the area. Designated as a National Historic Landmark in 2007, it stands as a testament to the architectural heritage of the Eastern Shore of Virginia.
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