Welcome to Castine ...

The village of Castine is located in Darke County<1>.

The location of Castine has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Castine, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1851.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Castine has a population of 135 people<3> (see below for details).

Castine is 1,070 feet [326 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Castine lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Websites for Castine ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.darkecountyohio.com/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Castine, the following might be of interest:

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Castine had an population of 135 people. This is an increase of 3.85% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 4.65% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Castine had a population of 130 people. This makes Castine the county's 19th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 130 people, the population of Castine has remained roughly the same as the 2000 Census (which had a count of 129 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Castine.

Communities Also Named Castine ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Castine - it's located in Maine.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Castine.

Communities near Castine ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Castine.

• Richmond
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richmond
  • Richmond is located in Wayne County (IN)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 35,239 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Richmond <5>
• Trotwood
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trotwood
  • Trotwood is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,433 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Trotwood <5>
• Englewood
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Englewood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Englewood
  • Englewood is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,502 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Englewood <5>
• Clayton
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clayton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clayton
  • Clayton is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,233 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clayton <5>
• Greenville
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greenville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenville
  • Greenville is located in Darke County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,627 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greenville <5>
• Eaton
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eaton
  • Eaton is located in Preble County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,124 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eaton <5>
• Union
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union
  • Union is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,909 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Union <5>
• Brookville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookville
  • Brookville is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,882 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brookville <5>
• West Milton
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Milton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Milton
  • West Milton is located in Miami County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,853 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Milton <5>
• New Lebanon
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Lebanon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Lebanon
  • New Lebanon is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,988 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Lebanon <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Castine. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Castine.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Castine. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Castine.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Castine. See our Newspapers Page for Castine.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Castine ...

Looking for more information about Castine? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Castine, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Castine.

Adding Castine to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Castine in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Castine was in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).

We also found Castine in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Castine.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Castine. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Darke County: www.co.darke.oh.us/

The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/