Private company

Sherwood, Mills & Smith

American architecture firm

Sherwood, Mills & Smith, known after 1968 as the SMS Partnership and as SMS Architects, was an American architecture firm active in Stamford and New Canaan, Connecticut from 1946 to 2000. Initially the partnership of architects Thorne Sherwood, Willis N. Mills and Lester W. Smith, the firm grew into one of the most influential in the region.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1946Founded1
Hudson River Museum 5BBC jeh
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons3

Sherwood, Mills & Smith, known after 1968 as the SMS Partnership and as SMS Architects, was an American architecture firm active in Stamford and New Canaan, Connecticut from 1946 to 2000. Initially the partnership of architects Thorne Sherwood , Willis N. Mills and Lester W. Smith , the firm grew into one of the most influential in the region.2

Timeline

  1. 2000Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1946Founded Founded1

Sources

The numbers on this page point here. Each one links to the record it came from.

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3