In an effort to force a public discussion about the proposed Prince William Digital Gateway’s impact on local historic sites, the county’s historical commission voted Tuesday to recommend that two areas in the vicinity of the future data center corridor – Pageland Farm and Rock Hill Farm – be formally designated as “county registered historic sites.”
The commission’s recommendation now goes to the Prince William Board of County Supervisors, which will decide whether to initiate a comprehensive plan amendment to further study the proposed designations...