by Three Rivers Land Trust | May 20, 2015 | Uncategorized
The Owens Tract was protected via fee-simple acquisition in December of 2001. The 14 acre property was funded by the N.C. Clean Water Management Trust Fund as a portion of the Grant’s Creek Project. The bottomland hardwood ecosystem provides an important buffer...
by Three Rivers Land Trust | May 20, 2015 | Uncategorized
Crowther Farm? “But the site also is ecologically significant for the functioning wetlands it is home to, as well as the locally significant “Pickler’s Bluff” (as identified by Dr. Michael Baranski in his natural area inventory of Rowan...
by Three Rivers Land Trust | May 20, 2015 | Uncategorized
The Rusher Tract was protected via fee-simple acquisition in December of 2001. The 4.5 acre property was funded by the N.C. Clean Water Management Trust Fund as a portion of the Grant’s Creek Project. The bottomland hardwood ecosystem provides an important...
by Three Rivers Land Trust | May 20, 2015 | Uncategorized
The Hall Tract was protected via fee-simple acquisition in October of 2001. The 50 acre property was funded by the N.C. Clean Water Management Trust Fund as a portion of the Grant’s Creek Project. The bottomland hardwood ecosystem provides an important buffer...
by Three Rivers Land Trust | Apr 15, 2015 | Uncategorized
In September of 2011, the entire Almond Family, all six siblings and their mother Christine, gathered around their family table and met with LandTrust associate director Crystal Cockman to discuss conservation options for their family farm. Their father, Coy Almond,...
by Three Rivers Land Trust | Apr 15, 2015 | Uncategorized
In our last newsletter we announced that we were seeking funds to preserve a significant natural heritage area in Stanly County known as Plank Road Slate Knolls. This 13 acre property possesses nearly 1000 feet of frontage on the Rocky River. Two rare natural...
