Proposed State Park at Oak Hill Clears First Hurdle in Senate

Proposed state park at Oak Hill clears first hurdle in Senate

A proposal to create a new state park at President James Monroe's Oak Hill estate in Loudoun County, easily cleared its first hurdle in the General Assembly on Tuesday, but now it faces a tougher test in the Senate committee that blocked it a year ago.

Oak Hill State Park Bill Clears Senate Committee

The effort to establish President James Monroe’s Loudoun County home, Oak Hill, as a state park resumed today with a hearing before the Senate’s Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources Committee.