Clark Royster House

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Location300 Rose Hill Ave., Clarksville, Virginia
Coordinates36°37′38″N 78°33′29″W / 36.62722°N 78.55806°W / 36.62722; -78.55806
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
ArchitecturalstyleFederal
Clark Royster House
Front and eastern side
Clark Royster House is located in Virginia
Clark Royster House
Clark Royster House is located in the United States
Clark Royster House
Location300 Rose Hill Ave., Clarksville, Virginia
Coordinates36°37′38″N 78°33′29″W / 36.62722°N 78.55806°W / 36.62722; -78.55806
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]

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]

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

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