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where there once was none. The stream that feeds our pond has been reduced to a silt-carrying trickle by culverts and redirections brought on by new construction. Elmer’s garage is long gone; so is the old two-lane Route 211, replaced by a heavily traveled four-lane road. Emerson Smith’s 600 acre farm must now have 20 houses on it. And that’s just in a small section of Amissville. See a pattern?
The residents and voters of Rappahannock must take notice of these subtle slow moving changes and learn from our neighboring counties. Take a good look at your surroundings as you travel in and out of our county. Instead of a stately old mansion greeting us upon entering Warrenton we now are treated to a mass of town-homes and a Hampton Inn hotel. There are countless examples all
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