Snap: Patriotic field in Somerset

By Hawes Spencer |
Published online 6:43am Monday Jul 12th, 2010
and in print issue #0928 dated Thursday Jul 15th, 2010
news-somersetaerialJust up Route 231 from the Somerset Store.
PHOTO BY SKIP DEGAN

Gordonsville Airport-based flight instructor Skip Degan spotted this patriotic scene in a farmer's field in the Orange County community of Somerset: Statue of Liberty, Liberty Bell, and "We the People." Unlike crop circles, this art doesn't appear to have been executed by aliens–- unless of course they're resident aliens hoping to get invited to take an oath of citizenship at Monticello.

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2 comments

Gasbag Self Ordained Expert July 12th, 2010 | 5:22pm

That's takes quite a bit of talent there!

NancyDrew July 12th, 2010 | 7:23am

Wow, that's what I'd call pride of place, and some serious mowing.