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Supervisor proposes exploring relocation of historic 'Lady Justice' statue to new courthouse grounds
Summary
A supervisor asked staff to explore whether the historic Lady Justice statue atop the Stanton courthouse could be transferred and made publicly accessible at the new courthouse memorial grounds; staff said the move would require Historic District review and potential appeals and suggested a study of requirements and costs.
A member of the Board of Supervisors proposed exploring whether the county could relocate the historic Lady Justice statue from the top of the Stanton courthouse to the grounds of the new Augusta County courthouse so the public could better access and view the piece.
The supervisor argued the statue is a county‑owned historic object that has served as a symbol of the court system and said moving it to the…
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