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Castleton, Virginia

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Castleton
A view from the entrance of the Castleton Festival
A view from the entrance of the Castleton Festival
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountyRappahannock
Elevation
600 ft (183 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
22716
Area code540

Castleton is an unincorporated community in Rappahannock County in the U.S. state of Virginia. It is located approximately midway between Washington and Culpeper. 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]

References

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