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10 Years ago
Jan 2, 1986
Scenic easements - Private donations for public benefit Five years ago, a 96-acre tract near the Rappahannockr-Fauquier County line was offered for sale. A local couple looked at the property and decided to purchase it. They liked the pre-Civil War house, the rolling pasture land and the productive hardwood forest. But they soon discovered that the property they were buying was subject to some unusual restrictions. In their own words, “When we bought the property we inherited a public scenic easement.” A former owner had granted the easement to a state agency. The couple now owns the property, but
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