Lewis and Clark Signs in the Courthouse Square to be dedicated May 19 at 4 p.m.

History in Fincastle Past : Lewis and Clark

On Sunday, May 19, a dedication ceremony for two Lewis and Clark portrait signs will be held.  The signs are located at the Courthouse and at the Botetourt County Historical Society Museum.  The dedication celebration will take place in front of the Old District Courthouse next to the museum at 4 pm.  There will be a brief program explaining the placement of the signs.  Paige Cruz, chair of the Eastern Legacy Committee for The Lewis and Clark Trail Heritage Foundation, will be the guest speaker.  After the ceremony refreshments will be served in the museum.  Visitors can observe a newly updated Lewis and Clark display.  All are welcome to enjoy history being made in Fincastle.

–Submitted by Kip and Lynn Burton