Built some 25 years before H.B. Smith's arrival in Burlington County , the Greek Revival mansion symbolizes in its buildings and gardens the complexity of its most famous owner.
Benefits of Membership in the Smithville Conservancy
Your membership is a valuable contribution in support of the activities and events at Smithville. The greatest benefit is the satisfaction of knowing that you are assisting in the preservation of one of the most interesting and multifaceted pieces of Burlington County history. Were it not for the moral and financial support of our membership, much of what has happened at Smithville in recent years would not have occurred.
Smithville is not merely a historic site preserving the memory of the industrial era of Burlington County, but it is a beautiful natural resource which is being enjoyed by residents more and more as trails and gardents are expanded and nurtured. Your involvement through Conservancy events makes you an integral part of the developing Smithville story.
As a Conservancy member you:
receive advance information about future plans for Smithville
have an opportunity to influence what happens here through participation in forums
receive an informative Newsletter containing information and historical vignettes about the park
receive invitations to special events at the park scheduled exclusively for supporters of our projects
receive invitations to art openings in advance of the general public
receive discounts for Conservancy sponsored events, such as our dinner theatre and other entertainment activities
Join the Smithville Conservancy and make an impact on the quality of life in Burlington County through:
Environmental Programs
Capital Projects
Historic Interpretation
Museum Programs
Special Events
Fundraising
The Conservancy is a concrete way to participate in the Green Movement - an opportunity to make a real difference in environmental issues affecting our lives, and a way to to make the preservation and restoration of this 19th century company town a reality for this and future generations.