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== Notable people == <!-- Note: · Only people who already have a Wikipedia article may appear here. This establishes notability. · The article must mention how they are associated with Castleton, whether born, raised, or residing. · The fact of their association should have a reliable source cited. · Alphabetical by last name please. · All others will be deleted. --> *[[J. M. Adams]], [[Wisconsin State Assembly]]man<ref>{{cite book|title=THE LEGISLATIVE MANUAL OF THE STATE OF WISCONSIN|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=HOxCAQAAMAAJ&q=J.+M.+Adams%2BWisconsin%2BAssembly+biography&pg=PA368|location=Madison, Wis.|year=1870|edition=9th|page=368|access-date=September 28, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160113024857/https://books.google.com/books?id=HOxCAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA368&dq=J.+M.+Adams%2BWisconsin%2BAssembly+biography&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0CCwQ6AEwAWoVChMI3_64n7mayAIVE3-SCh3KYwGH#v=onepage&q=J.%20M.%20Adams%2BWisconsin%2BAssembly%20biography&f=false|archive-date=January 13, 2016|url-status=live}}</ref> * [[Alexander W. Buel]], [[United States Representative]] from [[Michigan]]<ref> {{cite encyclopedia|url= http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B001037|title= BUEL, Alexander Woodruff, (1813–1868)|dictionary= Biographical Directory of the United States Congress|access-date= November 10, 2012|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20121018200404/http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B001037|archive-date= October 18, 2012|url-status= live|df= mdy-all}} </ref> * [[Jeanne C. Smith Carr]] (1825–1903), educator, author<ref name="Proceedings1905">{{cite book |editor1-last=State Historical Society of Wisconsin |title=Proceedings [of The] Annual Business Meeting |date=1905 |publisher=State Historical Society of Wisconsin. |page=111 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=T98-0B8sW2gC&pg=PA111 |access-date=25 May 2024 |language=en}} {{Source-attribution}}</ref> * [[Charles W. Davis (Wisconsin)|Charles W. Davis]], [[Wisconsin State Senator]]<ref>{{cite web |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=zEsNAAAAIAAJ&q=Henry+Putnam%2BWisconsin%2BSenate%2Bbiography&pg=PA668 |title=Biographical Sketches |year=1895 |publisher=Wisconsin Blue Book |access-date=May 10, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160113020240/https://books.google.com/books?id=zEsNAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA668&lpg=PA668&dq=Henry+Putnam%2BWisconsin%2BSenate%2Bbiography&source=bl&ots=qvlkukdsZb&sig=9C9F5R87WxzU1qVnvj01W5gMf5U&hl=en&sa=X&ei=vdFBVezOIsKggwTeiIDwBw&ved=0CDcQ6AEwAw#v=onepage&q=Henry%20Putnam%2BWisconsin%2BSenate%2Bbiography&f=false |archive-date=January 13, 2016 |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[Edwin Drake]], oil driller; credited with starting the US oil industry<ref name=Brice>{{cite book |last=Brice |first=William |title=Myth Legend Reality: Edwin Laurentine Drake and the Early Oil Industry |url=http://www.oil150.com/essays/2008/04/_edwin-laurentine-drake-1819-1880_-by-dr-william-r-brice |year=2009 |publisher=Oil Region Alliance |location=Oil CIty, PA |isbn=978-0984222209 |access-date=November 18, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110812052758/http://www.oil150.com/essays/2008/04/_edwin-laurentine-drake-1819-1880_-by-dr-william-r-brice |archive-date=August 12, 2011 |url-status=dead }}</ref> * [[Patrick Villiers Farrow]] artist, brother of [[Mia Farrow]]. lived in a historic church <ref>{{cite news |first=Emily |last=Cutts |title=Former Farrow Gallery for sale |url=http://www.timesargus.com/article/RH/20150530/NEWS01/705309889 |publisher= [[The Times Argus]] |date=May 30, 2015 |access-date=May 11, 2016 }}</ref> * [[Chauncey Langdon]], [[United States Representative]] from [[Vermont]]<ref> {{cite encyclopedia|url= http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=L000066|title= LANGDON, Chauncey, (1763–1830)|dictionary= Biographical Directory of the United States Congress|access-date= November 10, 2012|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20140629052420/http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=L000066|archive-date= June 29, 2014|url-status= live|df= mdy-all}} </ref> * [[David Swinson Maynard|Doc Maynard]], founder of [[Seattle]]<ref name=Bagley>{{cite book |last=Bagley |first=Clarence |title=History of Seattle From the Earliest Settlement to the Present Time, Volume 2 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=K4EUAAAAYAAJ&q=david+maynard+castleton+vt&pg=PA828 |year=1916 |publisher=S.J. Clark Publishing Company |location=Chicago |isbn=1178054314 |page=828 |access-date=October 21, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141126063832/http://books.google.com/books?id=K4EUAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA828&lpg=PA828&dq=david+maynard+castleton+vt&source=bl&ots=6nnAZLpzpG&sig=gFfWTe-JoNkuR37cSBoonN-mwSQ&hl=en&sa=X&ei=DF-oUPWpDYuG0QHTloDIDQ&ved=0CEsQ6AEwBA#v=onepage&q=david%20maynard%20castleton%20vt&f=false |archive-date=November 26, 2014 |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[Amos Pollard]], surgeon, defender of the [[Alamo]]<ref name=Groneman>Bill Groneman, "[http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/fpo08 POLLARD, AMOS] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121020093130/http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/fpo08 |date=2012-10-20 }}," Handbook of Texas Online, accessed May 28, 2012. Published by the Texas State Historical Association.</ref> * [[Ron Powers]], Pulitzer Prize-winning writer<ref name=VPR10172006>''Vermont Public Radio'', October 17, 2006 [http://www.vpr.net/news_detail/75678/interview-ron-powers-flags-our-fathers/ "Interview: Ron Powers, 'Flags of our Fathers'"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120716235845/http://www.vpr.net/news_detail/75678/interview-ron-powers-flags-our-fathers/ |date=July 16, 2012 }} by Mitch Wertlieb.</ref> * [[Samuel Shaw (politician)|Samuel Shaw]], [[United States Representative]] from Vermont<ref>{{cite encyclopedia|url= http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000310|title= SHAW, Samuel, (1768–1827)|dictionary= Biographical Directory of the United States Congress|access-date= November 14, 2012|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20121018094654/http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000310|archive-date= October 18, 2012|url-status= live|df= mdy-all}}</ref>
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