Ottoman, Virginia | |
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![]() Hartswell Baptist Church on River Road | |
Coordinates: 37°42′07″N 76°31′12″W / 37.70194°N 76.52000°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Virginia |
County | Lancaster |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Ottoman is an unincorporated community in Lancaster County located on the Northern Neck of the Rappahannock River in the U.S. state of Virginia.[1]
Locustville, a historic plantation house built in 1855, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.[2]
The American educator Claybrook Cottingham was born in Ottoman in 1881.[3] Also a native of the town was diplomat George H. Steuart, who was born there in 1907.[4] His father, the physician George H. Steuart lived in Ottoman until his death in 1945.[4]