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PUBLIC NOTICE OF INTENT TO DISINTER BURIED HUMAN REMAINS, HISTORIC ST. LUKE’S CHURCH, ISLE OF WIGHT COUNTY

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The Department of Historic Resources has received an application, submitted pursuant to Code of Virginia Section 10.1-2305, for a permit to allow the archaeological recovery of buried human remains. We invite all interested parties to contact us for further discussion. Read Public Notice [docx]

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