The Virginian-Pilot

Reiss: Colonial Williamsburg fence is still an option

Mitchell Reiss is still considering how to enclose Colonial Williamsburg’s Historic Area from the non-paying public. Access to the Historic Area should be limited to paying visitors as a matter of ...
WVEC

Foundation says Colonial Williamsburg losing money, considers building fence

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (WVEC) -- Taking a leisurely stroll through Colonial Williamsburg could be a little more difficult in the future. That is, if things go to plan with the Colonial Williamsburg ...
Reading Eagle

Bob Wood to present program to historians on Colonial-era fencing; “The Historian” author also announces history talks slated for Thursdays

The Goschenhoppen Historians will kick off their 2015-16 program year with a presentation by local historian Bob Wood on eighteenth and nineteenth century fencing practices in southeastern ...
The Virginian-Pilot

City Council reacts to Colonial Williamsburg fence request

Colonial Williamsburg wants to put up a fence to keep non-paying visitors out, but City Council members aren’t convinced the move is the best option for the city. Colonial Williamsburg needs city ...
Morning Call PA

In Emmaus, Eagle Scout project provides hands-on lesson in Colonial fence building

The Friends of the 1803 House in Emmaus weren’t sure how to proceed with construction of a historically accurate fence between the Federal-style home and the railroad tracks. Then an old picture ...