Shook-Welch-Smathers House
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Shook-Welch-Smathers House is a historic home located at
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. It was built over three principal periods of construction in the 19th century: c. 1810–1820; c. 1840–1860; and c. 1890–1900. It is a two-story, frame dwelling sheathed in weatherboard and exhibits
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style design elements. It features a full-facade double-tier porch. It was listed on the
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in 2008. The house is home to the Shook Museum, operated by the Haywood County Historical and Genealogical Society.


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Shook Museum
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