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Washington and Lee to brief planning commission on Founders Hall, museum and housing; presentation scheduled after Oct. 9

5810727 · September 12, 2025
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LEXINGTON, Va. — City planning staff said Sept. 11 that Washington and Lee University will present a package of capital projects and proposed campus master‑plan amendments to the Lexington Planning Commission, including a larger Founders Hall, an institutional history museum, new student housing and an addition to Wilson Hall.

LEXINGTON, Va. — City planning staff said Sept. 11 that Washington and Lee University will present a package of capital projects and proposed campus master‑plan amendments to the Lexington Planning Commission, including a larger Founders Hall, an institutional history museum, new student housing and an addition to Wilson Hall.

Planning staff asked the commission for a pre‑application briefing opportunity so commissioners and the public can review project concepts before formal applications. Staff indicated the briefing will likely be scheduled after Oct. 9.

Why it matters: the projects include requests that could require campus master‑plan amendments and changes to dimensional standards, including…

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