Castleton, Virginia
Castleton is an unincorporated community in Rappahannock County in the U.S. state of Virginia. It is located northwest of 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.
Castleton | |
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 A view from the entrance of the Castleton Festival | |
  Location within the Commonwealth of Virginia  Castleton, Virginia (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 38°36′51.66″N 78°4′5.88″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Virginia |
| County | Rappahannock |
| Elevation | 600 ft (183 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 22716 |
| Area code(s) | 540 |
The George L. Carder House and Scrabble School are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[1]
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Municipalities and communities of Rappahannock County, Virginia, United States | ||
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| Town |  Map of Virginia highlighting Rappahannock County | |
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| Unincorporated communities |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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