Smith Clinic is a historic

office An office is a space where an organization's employees perform administrative work in order to support and realize objects and goals of the organization. The word "office" may also denote a position within an organization with specific du ...

building located at Thomasville,

Davidson County, North Carolina Davidson County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 168,930. Its county seat is Lexington, and its largest city is Thomasville. Davidson County is included in the Winston-Salem, ...

. It was built in 1939, and is a small one-story,

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style brick building. The building measures approximately 34 feet wide and 104 feet deep. It features a projecting entrance bay of case concrete with a stepped

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over the entrance. For more than 35 years after its construction, the building housed medical offices. It was added to the

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in 1991.

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Office buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina Art Deco architecture in North Carolina Commercial buildings completed in 1939 Buildings and structures in Davidson County, North Carolina National Register of Historic Places in Davidson County, North Carolina Thomasville, North Carolina {{DavidsonCountyNC-NRHP-stub