North Branch Land Trust
Overview
Our Mission
The North Branch Land Trust works in partnership with landowners and their communities to conserve the scenic, natural and working landscapes that sustain us.
Our Focus
Historic_Cultural (NI); Open_Space (VI); Urban (SLI); Farm_Ranch (SWI); Natural (EI); Recreation (VI); Water (EI); Forests (VI) The north branch of the Susquehanna river watershed and the Pocono Plateau including the Lehigh River watershed
Our Staff
Full Time Staff: 3Part Time Staff: 1
Operational Area and Acreage
Counties of Operation
| Pennsylvania | Bradford, Columbia, Lackawanna, Luzerne, Sullivan, Susquehanna, Wayne, Wyoming |
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Acres Conserved
| State | Total | Owned | Under Easement | Other** |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 10,934 | 734 | 10,200 | 0 |
**This figure includes land that has been acquired by land trusts - whether through purchase, donation or by another means - and subsequently has been transferred to a public agency. It also includes land protected through other methods such as negotiating and preparing for acquisition by other organizations or agencies.

