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Rappahannock County

PEC is proud to join other local groups and interested citizens in successful efforts to protect the magnificent natural and cultural heritage of Rappahannock County.


A Walk Through Bird and Butterfly Paradise

Teaser image link to article A Walk Through Bird and Butterfly ParadiseFour star naturalists guided a walk through restored native habitats at the Jones Nature Preserve in Rappahannock. 

Building Fences for Cleaner Streams

Teaser image link to article Building Fences for Cleaner StreamsFarmers are using a unique incentive program coordinated by PEC to fence their livestock out of streams, improving water quality. 

Developer Still Considering 275 Homes in Clevenger's Corner

Teaser image link to article Developer Still Considering 275 Homes in Clevenger's CornerLearn more about a rezoning application that has been submitted to Culpeper County for 275 homes at Clevenger's Corner (the corner of Rt. 211 and Rt. 229). 

Wild Child

Teaser image link to article Wild ChildWhat fears are separating kids from nature? What changes when they reconnect? Read the full article, which ran in the Fall issue of Piedmont Virginian magazine. 

Rappahannock Landowners Protect 296 Acres in 2010

January 24, 2011. PEC Press Release 

Current Issues

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Upcoming Events

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Land Conservation

teaserimage Rappahannock is a leader in private land conservation with over 28,500 acres protected forever, about 17% of total land in the county. 

Media Stories

teaserimage Newspaper, TV, and radio reports on issues affecting our quality of life, environment, and rural heritage in Rappahannock. 

Maps of Rappahannock County

teaserimage The map library for Rappahannock County currently includes maps of prime farmland, Appalachian Trail viewshed, over 28,500 acres of land in conservation easement, and more. 

Web Resources for Rappahannock County

teaserimage Links to city, county, and town websites, as well as links to local offices for select statewide departments. 

PEC Staff in Rappahannock County

257 Gay Street Suite C Washington, VA 22747 (Physical Address) PO Box 532, Washington, VA 22747(Mailing Address), Phone- 540-522-4222