Middletown, Virginia

Middletown, Virginia The Wayside Inn (1797) in Middletown, Virginia.

The Wayside Inn (1797) in Middletown, Virginia.

Location of Middletown, Virginia Location of Middletown, Virginia Middletown is a town in Frederick County, Virginia, United States.

Belle Grove Plantation, about a mile southwest of Middletown, was first settled in about 1750 and its historic Federal-style manor home was instead of in 1797.

Middletown was the site of various military operations in the American Civil War including the Battle of Cedar Creek, fought just south of the town.

Because the town was established long before the Civil War, its antebellum history is extensive, as evidenced by the fact that Middletown's Wayside Inn purports to be the longest continuously running inn in America.

Wayside Theatre, also positioned in Middletown, was one of Virginia's earliest experienced live theaters (opened 1961, closed 2013).

In 2012 the town of Middletown voted for the youngest Mayor in Virginia history at the age of 24, Charles Hamilton Harbaugh IV, he was reelected in 2016.

Middletown is positioned at 39 1 41 N 78 16 45 W (39.027989, -78.279273). According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town has a total region of 0.6 square miles (1.4 km ), all of it land.

There were 409 homeholds of which 35.5% had kids under the age of 18 residing with them, 49.1% were married couples residing together, 14.2% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 31.3% were non-families.

26.7% of the populace were under the age of 18, 8.4% from 18 to 24, 32.9% from 25 to 44, 20.5% from 45 to 64, and 11.5% who were 65 years of age or older.

The median homehold income was $36,538 and the median family income was $42,031.

About 6.8% of families and 7.6% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 4.9% of those under age 18 and 11.9% of those age 65 or over.

"Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015".

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