Welcome to Castle ...

Castle is located in Morrow County<1>.

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

Castle is 320 feet [98 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Castle lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Telephone area codes for Castle: (541) and (458)<4>

Communities Also Named Castle ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 12 communities that are also named Castle - they are located in California (2), Indiana, Kentucky (2), Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri (2), New York, Oklahoma and Utah.

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

Communities near Castle ...

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

• Boardman
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Boardman have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boardman
  • Boardman is located in Morrow County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,794 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boardman <5>
• Irrigon
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Irrigon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Irrigon
  • Irrigon is located in Morrow County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,799 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Irrigon <5>
• Arlington
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arlington
  • Arlington is located in Gilliam County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 626 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arlington <5>
• Paterson
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paterson
  • Paterson is located in Benton County (WA)
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Paterson <5>
• Roosevelt
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roosevelt
  • Roosevelt is located in Klickitat County (WA)
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roosevelt <5>
• Ordnance ‑ Historic
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ordnance
  • Ordnance is located in Umatilla County
• Ione
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ione
  • Ione is located in Morrow County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 329 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ione <5>
• Bluelight
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bluelight
  • Bluelight is located in Klickitat County (WA)
• Hinkle
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hinkle have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hinkle
  • Hinkle is located in Umatilla County
• Umatilla
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Umatilla
  • Umatilla is located in Umatilla County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,360 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Umatilla <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 Castle. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Castle.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Castle. 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 Castle.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Castle ...

Looking for more information about Castle? 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 Castle, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Castle.

Adding Castle to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Castle 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 Castle was mentioned on a train schedule titled Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (September 1924).

We also found Castle mentioned on a train schedule titled Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (June 1939).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Castle.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Morrow County: www.morrowcountyoregon.com/

The official website for State of Oregon: https://www.oregon.gov/