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ARB grants partial approval to investigate siding at 1312 Sophia, continues material decision to Nov. 18

Fredericksburg Architectural Review Board · October 14, 2024
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The board partially approved a Certificate of Appropriateness to remove nonhistoric aluminum and masonite siding at 1312 Sophia Street so staff can inspect for original wood; the ARB continued the decision on replacement materials to Nov. 18 but allowed applicants to proceed with repairs if underlying historic wood is found and repairable.

The Fredericksburg Architectural Review Board voted to partially approve COA 2400978 for 1312 Sophia Street, authorizing removal of the outer siding layers to permit investigation of any underlying historic wood and continuing the determination of appropriate replacement materials to the board's Nov. 18 hearing.

Staff presented the case background, noting the dwelling dates in part to 1849 and…

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