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“The people of
Rappahannock
should remember
that the courthouse
projects an image of
the county.”
that aesthetics be given a higher priority. In addition, recognizing the fiscal demands faced by the board of supervisors, they offered to pay the difference between the utilitarian and what would preserve “an illusion of historical accuracy.”
Interior decorator. Evelyn Willis emphasized that the Renovation Committee never proposed a return to the 1850s when the courthouse was built — minus its second floor and minus electric lights. “We certainly didn’t want to knock out the upstairs courtroom or go back to the kind of lighting fixtures that were installed in the 1930s,” she said. “We wanted a tasteful renovation, but we didn’t want to eo overboard.”
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