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John Henry Royster Farm

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Architect
  
Holt, Jacob

NRHP Reference #
  
88001260

Year built
  
1860

Nearest city
  
Bullock, North Carolina

MPS
  
Granville County MPS

Area
  
4 ha

Added to NRHP
  
31 August 1988

Architectural style
  

John Henry Royster Farm is a historic tobacco farm complex and national historic district located near Bullock, Granville County, North Carolina. The farmhouse was built about 1860, and is a two-story, heavy timber frame dwelling. It features Greek Revival and Gothic Revival style design elements patterned after regional architect Jacob W. Holt. Also on the property are the contributing garage, corn crib, shed, dairy, smokehouse, chicken house, brooder house, a square notched log striphouse, two-square-notched log tobacco barns, a metal-sheathed log tobacco barn and a frame packhouse.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

References

John Henry Royster Farm Wikipedia


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