Augusta Co. Clerk establishes historic records fund, online access Augusta County Courthouse (Source: WHSV) By WHSV Newsroom | February 3, 2021 at 2:54 PM EST - Updated February 3 at 2:54 PM
STAUNTON, Va. (WHSV/Augusta County Clerk of Circuit Court Press Release) The Augusta County Clerk of Circuit Court R. Steven Landes announced Wednesday, February 3, the creation of the Augusta County Court House Historic Records Fund.
The clerk’s office also announced a new digital online historic record archive portal for county records.
The records fund comes from a partnership between the Augusta County Circuit Court Clerk’s Office and the Community Foundation of the Central Blue Ridge.
Grant approved to preserve documents in Augusta Co. Circuit Court Augusta County Circuit Court (FILE) (Source: WHSV) By WHSV Newsroom | December 21, 2020 at 4:39 PM EST - Updated December 21 at 4:39 PM
STAUNTON, Va. (WHSV/Augusta County Clerk of Circuit Court Press Release) A Virginia Circuit Court Records Preservation Program grant has been approved for the conservation and preservation of four historical records within the Augusta County Circuit Court, according to a press release from Augusta County Clerk of Circuit Court R. Steven Landes.
A total of $12,598 will be given to the Augusta County Clerk of Circuit Court to preserve the records.
According to the release, the grant will allow the clerk’s office to restore and conserve Will Book No. 3 (1761-1767); Marriage Register Colored 1888-1910; Deed Book 29 (1796-1798); and Order Book 24 (1796-1799).