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Washington Post: Oatlands, a historic Virginia home, is at center of bitter legal fight
A four-decade-old partnership governing the stewardship of the historic Oatlands property south of Leesburg is in jeopardy after the nonprofit that manages the former plantation filed suit against the National Trust for Historic Preservation, which owns the real estate and controls the endowment established to ensure its upkeep.
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Fox5: Oatlands sues National Trust for Historic Preservation over land dispute
Oatlands Farm, a beloved historic site in Loudoun County finds itself in federal court over a land dispute. Oatlands Historic […]
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Washington Business Journal: In court battle over Leesburg’s Oatlands Historic House, nonprofit property manager could get cut out
The manager of a national historic landmark in Leesburg and the site’s owner, which stewards other properties in D.C. and […]
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Oatlands Invests in Restoration and Preservation
With more than 200 years of history in 20 structures on 400 acres of grounds, keeping Oatlands Historic House & Gardens in pristine condition is a monumental undertaking.
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Loudoun Now: Oatlands Sues National Trust Over Financial Support
A four-decade-old partnership governing the stewardship of the historic Oatlands property south of Leesburg is in jeopardy after the nonprofit that manages the former plantation filed suit against the National Trust for Historic Preservation, which owns the real estate and controls the endowment established to ensure its upkeep.
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Inside Nova: Oatlands plantation in Loudoun County sues National Trust for withholding endowment funds
Managers of the circa-1800s Oatlands plantation near Leesburg have sued the National Trust for Historic Preservation for withholding at least $3.5 million in funds to maintain and preserve the decaying mansion and grounds.
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Loudoun County Historic Site Sues National Trust for Historic Preservation
March 22, 2023 – Leesburg, VA – Oatlands Inc., a nonprofit organization that manages the Oatlands Historic House & Gardens, today announced it is suing the National Trust for Historic Preservation for violating the terms of a co-stewardship agreement and managing Oatlands’ endowment in a way that contradicts the wishes of the donors who established…
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Washington Examiner Article on Oatlands/National Trust Lawsuit
Rather than fight a lawsuit from the governing board of the Virginia house and gardens known as Oatlands, the revamped management team of the National Trust for Historic Preservation should pick up the phone to make amends.