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Clay County historical board backs lower-cost local marker trial, eyes tourism coordination
Summary
The Clay County Historical Preservation Board reviewed mock-ups for lower-cost local markers and agreed to pilot portable signs to mark sites such as the Middleburg Colored School while state marker work continues; members discussed costs, mounting, durability and coordination with county sign shop and tourism.
At its regular meeting, the Clay County Historical Preservation Board reviewed mock-ups for lower-cost local historic markers and agreed the designs could be used as temporary or placeholder signs while the backlog of state markers is addressed.
Board Chair Billy Gould said the mock-ups were intended to be an affordable interim solution and noted the signs “cost significantly less — about $75 to $80 to make” at the shown size. A staff member gave an alternate quote of $57.94 including shipping for a 30-by-42-inch panel but said that price did not include the mounting posts. Members discussed mounting the panels on county…
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