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Pop Castle

Pop Castle
Pop Castle is located in Virginia
Pop Castle
Pop Castle is located in the US
Pop Castle
Location VA 659 on the Rappahannock River, near White Stone, Virginia
Coordinates 37°38′28″N 76°25′32″W / 37.64111°N 76.42556°W / 37.64111; -76.42556Coordinates: 37°38′28″N 76°25′32″W / 37.64111°N 76.42556°W / 37.64111; -76.42556
Area 12.1 acres (4.9 ha)
Built 1855 (1855)
Architectural style Greek Revival
NRHP Reference # 89000505
VLR # 051-0075
Significant dates
Added to NRHP June 16, 1989
Designated VLR December 13, 1988

Pop Castle is a historic plantation house located near White Stone, Lancaster County, Virginia. It was built in 1855, and is a two-story, five-bay, gable roofed frame dwelling with Greek Revival style details. It has a single pile, central passage plan and two exterior end chimneys. It rests partly on the foundations of an 18th-century dwelling. Also on the property are the contributing antebellum granary and a roughly contemporary smokehouse. The property also includes the archaeological remains of most related service structures.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.



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