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The Church That Ran a County

Trinity Episcopal was Augusta County’s government, Virginia’s capitol for sixteen days, and the keeper of a Tiffany glass collection most locals have never seen.

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Jul 22, 2026
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Trinity Episcopal Church in Staunton, Virginia | Photo by Eric Strawser, Wikipedia

Sometime this month, if the schedule holds, workers will finish a million dollars’ worth of restoration at Trinity Ep…

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