Tag: easement
Seminar on Historic Easements
By Leslie Golden | [email protected]
On April 19, the Alexandria Historical Restoration and Preservation Commission and co-sponsored by the Old Town Civic Association and the...
Your Views: What’s the point?
To the editor:
Paige Pollard of the Commonwealth Preservation Group writes in the May 9 Alexandria Times, “Black house is in compliance with easement” that...
Our View: The implications of our history
The history of a place encompasses more than buildings. History is too complicated and layered to be contained just by structures, even ones as...
Your Views: Saving the Justice Hugo Black home
To the editor:
The recent story of 619 S. Lee St., the Justice Hugo Black house, is truly a case of truth being stranger than...
Our View: No ease-y solution
The controversy surrounding the home popularly called the Hugo Black house, previously owned by the late, famed Supreme Court justice, is not as cut-and-dried...
A civil fight over an Old Town landmark
By Missy Schrott | [email protected]
It’s not often that Alexandria’s various historic preservation organizations band together to oppose a project, but one family’s home improvement...
