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greatest gift and lasting legacy to the people of this county.
It is a book called “Rappahannock County, Virginia A History—Fact, Fiction, Foolishness and the Fairfax Story”.
Bound within its 440 pages is what many consider to be the definitive piece on the life and times of Rappahannock County from 1833 through 1979. It was published in 1981
At a memorial service for Mrs. Johnson on Saturday, longtime resident Fran Eldred spoke on behalf of the Rappahannock Historical Society and told of the work the Johnsons did to produce this book.
“They spent countless hours compiling original records and interviewring natives to present a truer picture of the real Rappahannock and the people who toiled and sacrificed to create the county loved by the writers, artists and long gone families.
“This was a true labor of lov for
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