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{{Infobox NRHP
| name        = W. F. Smith and Sons Leaf House and Brown Brothers Company Building
| nrhp_type   = cp
| nocat       = yes
| image       = Smith and Brown tobacco complex.jpg
| caption     = Overview from west
| location    = 4th St. between Patterson and Linden, [[Winston-Salem, North Carolina]]
| coordinates = {{coord|36|5|58|N|80|14|28|W|display=inline,title}}
| locmapin    = North Carolina#USA
| built       = {{Start date|1890}}-1895
| added       = February 23, 1978
| area        = less than one acre
| refnum      = 78001952<ref name="nris">{{NRISref|version=2010a}}</ref>
}}
'''W. F. Smith and Sons Leaf House and Brown Brothers Company Building''', also known as Piedmont Leaf Tobacco Co., is a historic [[tobacco]] manufacturing complex located at [[Winston-Salem, North Carolina|Winston-Salem]], [[Forsyth County, North Carolina]].  The complex includes two buildings.  The W. F. Smith and Sons Leaf House was built about 1890, and is a 4 1/2-story, nine bays long and three bays wide, [[stucco]]ed brick building with a stepped gable facade.  The former Brown Brothers building, was built between 1890 and 1895, and is a five-story brick building with a [[mansard roof]] and hip roof dormer windows. By 1900 both buildings housed tobacco prizeries.<ref name = nrhpinv>{{Cite web | author=Gwynne S. Taylor | title=W. F. Smith and Sons Leaf House and Brown Brothers Company Building | work = National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory | date =n.d. | url = https://files.nc.gov/ncdcr/nr/FY0010.pdf | publisher = North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office | accessdate = 2014-11-01}}</ref>

It was listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 1978.<ref name=nris/> It is located in the [[Winston-Salem Tobacco Historic District]].

==References==
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==External links==
*[http://www.digitalforsyth.org/photos/stories/operation-dixie DigitalForsyth: Piedmont Leaf Tobacco Plant Strike, 1946]

{{National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina}}

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[[Category:Tobacco buildings in the United States]]
[[Category:Industrial buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina]]
[[Category:Industrial buildings completed in 1895]]
[[Category:Buildings and structures in Winston-Salem, North Carolina]]
[[Category:National Register of Historic Places in Winston-Salem, North Carolina]]
[[Category:Historic district contributing properties in North Carolina]]


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