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Board accepts deed of dedication for 160-acre Monroe Bridge tract to add canoe and kayak public access

Southampton County Board of Supervisors · October 28, 2025
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Summary

After a public hearing, the board unanimously accepted conveyance of the 160-acre Monroe Bridge tract (donors Don and Kimberly Bright) and approved a deed of dedication preserving the land as conserved open space with a canoe/kayak ramp and controlled access.

Jamie Craig, principal of Beech Tree Group, presented a proposal for the county to accept a deed of conveyance for the 160‑acre Monroe Bridge tract along the Nottoway River. Craig said the owners (Don and Kimberly Bright) agreed to sell at a discounted price to enable a public canoe/kayak ramp and public-access conservation. The…

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