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Welcome to Castleville ...

So far, we found very little information about Castleville. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Castleville to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Castleville, please Contact Us.

Castleville would have been located within present day Benton County<2>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Castleville, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was on a map dated 1922.

While the community is gone, the present day location for Castleville is 1,230 feet [375 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: The area where Castleville was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

The Area Code where Castleville was located: 479

Communities Also Named Castleville ...

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

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

Communities near Castleville ...

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

  • Fayetteville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Springdale
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Rogers
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Bentonville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Bella Vista
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Centerton
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Siloam Springs
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Lowell
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Farmington
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Prairie Grove
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)

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 Castleville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Castleville.

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

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

Adding Castleville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Castleville in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Castleville was on a map titled George#&160;F. Cram Map (1922).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Castleville.

Footnotes ...

<1>We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Castleville, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Arkansas' counties, including Benton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Castleville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.