A new exhibit featuring items preserved through the generosity of Loudoun Preservation Society is now on display at Thomas Balch Library. The society is a volunteer organization with a mission to preserve and promote historic Loudoun County. Through grants, they are able to help nonprofit groups and entities with historic preservation and education. The exhibit will be available to view, by appointment only, on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. or 1 to 3 p.m., through May 25, 2021. Please call 703-737-7195, email balchlib@leesburgva.gov, or fill out...
Hello Loudoun Preservationists, Twenty something years ago, my company was hired to remove a barn and selective house components from a family farm in what was then referred to as western Fairfax County. This farm had been in my client’s family for over 200 years, his ancestors had immigrated from England and built a new life in Virginia. The farm was passed down from generation to generation and finally to my client, one of the last farms in Fairfax County. Faced with urban congestion, uncompetitive farming, high taxes and land...
Thank you, Reg, for your 20 (plus) years of service to the Loudoun Preservation Society!
LPS would like to thank outgoing President Bob Shuey (left) for his tireless work in promoting our county’s heritage! Congratulations to incoming President Allen Cochran (right)! Allen is a stone mason specializing in historic construction techniques and was honored as the LPS Preservationist of the Year in 2018.
