Castleton (CDP), Vermont

Castleton, Vermont
St. John the Baptist Church
St. John the Baptist Church
Castleton is located in Vermont
Castleton
Castleton
Castleton is located in the United States
Castleton
Castleton
Coordinates: 43°36′39″N 73°10′50″W / 43.61083°N 73.18056°W / 43.61083; -73.18056
CountryUnited States
StateVermont
CountyRutland
TownCastleton
Area
 • Total1.27 sq mi (3.29 km2)
 • Land1.26 sq mi (3.27 km2)
 • Water0.008 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
439 ft (134 m)
Population1,337
 • Density1,059/sq mi (408.9/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
05735
Area code802
FIPS code50-11875
GNIS feature ID2586622[3]
Castleton Village Historic District
LocationIrregular pattern along Main and South Sts., Castleton, Vermont
Area71 acres (29 ha)
Built1777 (1777)
ArchitectMultiple
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Federal, Late Victorian
NRHP reference No.79000225[4]
Added to NRHPApril 26, 1979

Castleton is the primary village[5] and a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Castleton, Rutland County, Vermont, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 1,337,[2] out of 4,458 in the entire town. A large portion of the village is part of the Castleton Village Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[4] It is also home to Castleton University, founded in 1787, and now part of the Vermont State Colleges system.[6]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – Vermont". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 18, 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Castleton CDP, Vermont: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved October 18, 2021.
  3. ^ "Castleton Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  4. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  5. ^ Although commonly called a village, it is not incorporated as a village."List of Incorporated Villages". Vermont Secretary of State. n.d. Retrieved October 18, 2018.
  6. ^ "About Castleton · Castleton College". castleton.edu. Retrieved February 5, 2015.