Stafford OKs park funding

Stafford County supervisors voted unanimously yesterday to appropriate $150,000 to a local non-profit group called Friends of Stafford Civil War Sites. The money will go toward opening a public Civil War park adjacent to the R-Board landfill on Eskimo Hill Road. The money will be repaid to the county by a Civil War Trust grant once a conservation easement is placed on the 41-acre property....