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Fauquier County is in the process of completing its survey of historic resources. Their coalition to support the project has a web site that can be viewed at www.piedmontsouthern.net/hrc/. The book that was completed by Maral S. Kalbian on Frederick County, Va., can be viewed at the Rappahannock Historical Society, as can the Virginia Landmarks Register.
The nine U.S. Geological Survey quadrangle maps of the county can also be viewed at the Historical Society, as can most of the two-page entries on the 140 historic properties that David Edwards surveyed in 1983. The full records of the 140 properties are in the archives of the Department of Historic Resources in Richmond; a full set of copies will resurface in our county when the contractor begins his or her work.
The Rappahannock Historical Society, under President Ray Gooch and Director Marilyn Hoffman, has generously offered its space as an office and storage space for the survey contractor. According to the Society’s Administrative Assistant Donna Fisher, the survey is of vital importance to its record keeping of the county’s history: “We are always interested in identifying properties in our county and preserving their history. Residents are
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