The Washington County Virginia Board Of Supervisors Has Passed A Resolution Renaming The Federal Building On West Main Street In Abingdon. It Will Be Named After The Late H. Emory Widener Jr, A U.S. Circuit Court Judge. He Died In 2007 After Serving 38 Years On The Bench And Publishing More Than 13-Hundred Opinions. He Was Nominated To The Judgeship By Then President Richard M. Nixon.