Casanova, Virginia

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Casanova, Virginia
Unincorporated community
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Casanova
Location within Fauquier county
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Casanova (Virginia)
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Casanova (the United States)
Coordinates: 38°39′27″N77°43′01″W / 38.65750°N 77.71694°W / 38.65750; -77.71694
CountryUnited States
State Virginia
County Fauquier
Elevation
377 ft (115 m)
Time zone UTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
20139
GNIS feature ID1492724 [1]

Casanova is a small unincorporated village in Fauquier County, Virginia, United States at the intersection of Casanova Rd (VA Route 616) and Rogues Rd. It is also the location of its own post office, with the zip code 20139. It is home to The Inn at Poplar Springs. It is also home to Melrose Castle (now a private residence) which dates back to 1854.

The Casanova Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005. Other listings are Melrose Castle (also known simply as Melrose) and Weston. [2]

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References

  1. "Casanova". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.