Watercolor Church Histories – Baxter Presbyterian

Green Bank artist Dorothy Sutton has created watercolor paintings of four northern Pocahontas County churches, to be auctioned off on December 16th. The churches are Boyer Community Church, Baxter Presbyterian, Liberty Presbyterian and Arbovale United Methodist. In this second of four stories we’ll hear about Baxter Presbyterian.

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Discovery of Papers Sheds Light on Highland County History

Highland county resident Clay Hamilton has local family roots that go back hundreds of years. His interest in Highland, Bath and Augusta county history has made him a frequent visitor to area county courthouses. Seveveral years ago he noticed a bundle of rolled up papers in a cubbyhole behind a file cabinet of the Highland County Courthouse record room.

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