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Historic and Natural Resources Trust reports 22 projects and 2,350 acres protected in four years
Summary
The Greenville County Historic and Natural Resources Trust updated the finance committee on recent and proposed land-conservation projects, including additions to state parks, conservation easements, and a small Conestee Park parcel; trust leaders described funding partners and how easements and fee acquisitions are structured.
The Greenville County Historic and Natural Resources Trust told the county finance committee it has completed 18 projects covering more than 2,200 acres and is reporting four additional projects that would bring the total to 22 projects and roughly 2,350 acres over its first four years.
Ken Baxter, a founding board member, told the committee the trust’s work has added land to two state parks, supported development of a new state park, protected farmland and rivers, and assisted in restoring two historic structures. “To date, we have completed 18 projects totaling more than 2,200 acres across the county,” Baxter said.
The trust presented four proposed projects: a Saluda Riverbanks parcel tied to a…
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