Clark Royster House

The Clark Royster House is a historic home located at Clarksville, Mecklenburg County, Virginia. It was built about 1840, and is a two-story, single-pile Federal style brick dwelling. Also on the property are the contributing site of a combined kitchen and slave quarters and an original 65-foot-deep rock well. It was the former home of Clark Royster, founder of the town of Clarksville.[3]

Clark Royster House
Front and eastern side
Location300 Rose Hill Ave., Clarksville, Virginia
Coordinates36°37′38″N 78°33′29″W
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Architectural styleFederal
NRHP reference No.96001455[1]
VLR No.192-0071
Significant dates
Added to NRHPDecember 16, 1996
Designated VLRJune 19, 1996[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[1]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. Elizabeth Barthold O'Brien (December 1995). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Clark Royster House" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo
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