Pop Castle

{{Short description|Historic house in Virginia, US}} {{Use American English|date=July 2025}} {{Use mdy dates|date=March 2025}} {{Infobox NRHP | name = Pop Castle | nrhp_type = | designated_other1 = Virginia Landmarks Register | designated_other1_date =December 13, 1988<ref name=register>{{cite web|title=Virginia Landmarks Register|url=http://www.dhr.virginia.gov/registers/register_counties_cities.htm|publisher=Virginia Department of Historic Resources|accessdate=5 June 2013}}</ref> | designated_other1_number = 051-0075 | designated_other1_num_position = bottom | image = Pop Castle estate entrance.jpg | caption = Property entrance | location= VA 659 on the Rappahannock River, near White Stone, Virginia | coordinates = {{coord|37|38|28|N|76|25|32|W|display=inline,title}} | locmapin = Virginia#USA | built = {{Start date|1855}} | architecture = Greek Revival | added = June 16, 1989 | area = {{convert|12.1|acre}} | refnum = 89000505<ref name="nris">{{NRISref|version=2010a}}</ref> }}

'''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.<ref name="vaNRHPnom">{{cite web |url=https://www.dhr.virginia.gov/registers/Counties/Lancaster/051-0075_Pop_Castle_1989_Final_Nomination.pdf|title=National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Pop Castle|author=Camille Wells| date=November 1988|publisher=Virginia Department of Historic Resources}} and [https://www.dhr.virginia.gov/registers/Counties/Lancaster/Pop_Castle_photo.htm ''Accompanying photo'']</ref>

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.<ref name=nris/>

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Category:Plantation houses in Virginia Category:Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia Category:Greek Revival houses in Virginia Category:Houses completed in 1855 Category:Houses in Lancaster County, Virginia Category:National Register of Historic Places in Lancaster County, Virginia Category:1855 establishments in Virginia