Castleton, Virginia

Town in Virginia, United States
38°36′21.44″N 78°6′24″W / 38.6059556°N 78.10667°W / 38.6059556; -78.10667CountryUnited StatesStateVirginiaCountyRappahannockElevation
607 ft (185 m)Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)ZIP code
22716
Area code540GNIS feature ID1492725

Castleton is an unincorporated community in Rappahannock County in the U.S. state of Virginia. It is located northwest of Culpeper.

Castleton is located in Rappahannock County, Virginia
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Location of Castleton within Rappahannock County

Culture

Maestro Lorin Maazel maintained a 600-acre (2.4 km2) estate in Castleton, and made it the focus of the Castleton Festival every summer.

The George L. Carder House and Scrabble School are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[1]

Notable people

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

External links

  • Castleton Festival online
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