Tag: Warren Heritage Society

  • Front Royal officials open cornerstone set by local masons at Town Hall in 1935

    Front Royal officials open cornerstone set by local masons at Town Hall in 1935

    In 1935, Leslie Sealock, then 8, was uninterested in the placing of a time capsule in the Town Hall cornerstone. 39 documents were enclosed, and the capsule was recently presented to the Warren Heritage Society. The town has undergone significant growth since then, with Sealock noting that he hardly recognized anyone at a recent fair. Read more

  • Front Royal Town Hall Cornerstone Ceremony

    Front Royal Town Hall Cornerstone Ceremony

    On August 17, 1935, Unity Lodge No. 146 participated in a cornerstone ceremony for the new town hall. In 2013, they replaced the cornerstone and presented its contents to the Warren County Historical Society. Mayor Tim Darr and Worshipful Master Dennis Haas led the ceremony, joined by other Lodge members. Read more