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- Clarke County’s seat, Berryville, sits at the intersection of U.S. 340 (Lord Fairfax Highway) and Va. 7 (Harry Byrd Highway). Berryville is the center of commercial, residential, institutional, and industrial activity for the county. Settled in 1775 and incorporated in 1798, it was originally called Battletown.
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Berryville is an incorporated town in and the county seat of Clarke County, Virginia, United States. [5] The population was 4,574 at the 2020 census, [6] up from 4,185 at the 2010 census.
By long tradition, and as designated in the Berryville Area Plan, the Town serves as the center of commercial, residential, institutional and industrial activity for Clarke County. Both the Town and County are committed to preserving and enhancing Berryville’s historic downtown and maintaining Clarke County’s exquisite countryside.
(A historical marker located in Berryville in Clarke County, Virginia.) The town was laid out in 1798 on land of Benjamin Berry and was first known as Battletown. Here at “Audley” lived Nellie Custis, Washington’s adopted daughter.
Berryville is the County seat and offers a variety of amenities to thru hikers and day hikers alike. Clarke County’s heritage and natural characteristics, combined with its recreational, and cultural opportunities, make it an attractive place to live and visit.
Berryville is the center of commercial, residential, institutional, and industrial activity for the county. Settled in 1775 and incorporated in 1798, it was originally called Battletown. The county’s only other incorporated town is Boyce. Unincorporated villages are Bluemont, Millwood, Pine Grove, and White Post.
The Town serves as the center of commercial, residential, institutional and industrial activity for Clarke County. Both the Town and County are committed to preserving and enhancing Berryville’s historic downtown and maintaining Clarke County’s exquisite countryside.
Berryville Historic District is a national historic district located at Berryville, Clarke County, Virginia. It encompasses 313 contributing buildings and 1 contributing object in the town of Berryville.
