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>>Preservation Group Fights to Preserve Home of Founding Father Patrick Henry
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(Hanover VA) - A preservation group is fighting to protect Patrick Henry's home from developers. It's the Hanover-area home from which Patrick Henry rode to Richmond to deliver his "Give me liberty or give me death" speech that helped ignite the Revolution. Preservation Virginia CEO Elizabeth Kostelny [cus-TELL-nee] tells CBS-6 history is important.....Preview: Preservation Virginia bought a parcel of land near Henry's ancestral home recently for $500,000. The nonprofit believes a modern development within eyesight of the historic landmark would alter forever its historical impact on visitors.