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Title |
Past Images and Present Landscapes: Historic Preservation in Fincastle and Pocahontas, Virginia |
Catalog Number |
2009.1.760 |
Object Name |
Manuscript |
Scope & Content |
In this 1974 paper author Jay Bruff describes current thinking about historic preservation, and he compares preservation efforts in Fincastle and Pocahontas, Virginia. Included are the early history, settlement, architecture, industry, and the influence of the past on the present on each town. Preservation efforts in both towns are described. |
Subjects |
Town government County geography Settlers Historic buildings Log buildings Colonial America Historic preservation Commerce Historical societies Restoration |
Search Terms |
Historic Fincastle, Inc. Botetourt County Court House Botetourt County Courthouse Fincastle Presbyterian Church St. Mark's Episcopal Church God's Acre Fincastle Methodist Church |
People |
Caldwell, Hellen Bruff, Jay |
Date |
1974/75 |
Collection |
Dorothy S. Kessler Collection |
Copyright |
Historic Fincastle, Inc. has exclusive use and rights to Dorothy S. Kessler's historical materials. |