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Fincastle is a town in Botetourt County, in the Roanoke metro area.
It is the county seat.
The community was named for Lord Fincastle.
The latitude of Fincastle is 37.499N. The longitude is -79.877W.
It is in the Eastern Standard time zone. Elevation is 1,240 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 354.
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$33,438National
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Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Fincastle demographic reports
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In 1969, with some buildings dating to the late 18th century, a section of the town was designated as an historic district.
- Sounds of the Mountains Music and Story Festival - April 20-21, 2007
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19% of Fincastle residents report German ancestry, and 21% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Fincastle ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Fincastle was $19,954, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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24% of Fincastle residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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- Sounds of the Mountains Music and Story Festival - April 20-21, 2007
- Heritage Day in Fincastle - July 28, 2007
- Botetourt County Genealogy Fair - Oct. 13, 2007
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Historic districts in Fincastle include Fincastle Historic District ... View historic districts
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Median rent in Fincastle, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $404. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $815.
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Libraries in Fincastle include Fincastle Branch Library ... View libraries
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Botetourt County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Fincastle political report.
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The average commute time for Fincastle workers is 22 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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