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American Battlefield Trust

Shepherdstown Battlefield Preservation Association Receives $2.5 Million In Funding

August 31, 2023 Tagged With: American Battlefield Trust, farmland protection, In Print Sep 2023, Jefferson County Landmarks Commission, Shepherdstown Battlefield Preservation Association

Osborn farm view past barn

Supporters of the Shepherdstown Battle Field Preservation Association gathered to celebrate many successes over 19 years of hard work. Read the Full Story >>

Battlefield Advances on Preservation

October 1, 2022 Tagged With: American Battlefield Trust, Far Away Farm, In Print Oct 2022, Shepherdstown Battlefield Protection Association

The ground around Jefferson County is littered with history. Literally. “I got a call a few weeks ago from a kayaker who was paddling along the shore in front of the cement kiln along the Potomac River downstream from Shepherdstown. Read the Full Story >>

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