Land Conservancy of Adams County
Overview
Our Mission
To preserve or aid in the preservation of areas of scenic, natural, geological, biological, or historical importance and productive agricultural land, to establish or aid in the establishment of nature reserves or other protected areas for aesthetic, educational or scientific purposes and to promote and support public policy, laws and action toward land preservation and the protection and importance of agriculture.
Our Staff
Full Time Staff: 1Part Time Staff: 1
Operational Area and Acreage
Counties of Operation
Pennsylvania | Adams |
---|
Acres Conserved
State | Total | Owned | Under Easement | Other** |
---|---|---|---|---|
Pennsylvania | 12,006 | 6 | 9,500 | 2,500 |
**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.