The Alvin T. Smith House is a two-story home on Elm Street in Forest Grove, Oregon, United States.

[2] Construction finished in 1856, and is the second oldest wood-framed building in Forest Grove after Old College Hall at Pacific University.

[1] The Alvin T. Smith House was one of only two structures in Forest Grove that were documented for the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) in the 1930s.

[2] Long-term plans call for turning the property into a center for learning about the cultural heritage of the area.

[7] The home sits on a 2.2 acres (1 ha) site on the south side of Forest Grove off Oregon Route 47, in what was once the town of Carnation.

[2] Smith House is of a classical Greek Revival design with a side hall floor plan.

[2] There were no church buildings in the early days of the community, so religious services were held in private homes.

[10] There he represented the area at the Champoeg Meetings in 1843 and helped support Tualatin Academy and to found Pacific University.