Beaufort County Open Land Trust
Overview
Our Mission
The purpose of the Beaufort County Open land Trust is to give leadership in preserving, reclaiming, protecting, and enhancing the natural beauty, environment and scenic open vistas of The Lowcountry.
Our Focus
Historic_Cultural ; Open_Space ; Urban ; Farm_Ranch ; Natural ; Recreation ; Water ; Forests
Our Staff
Full Time Staff: 3Part Time Staff: 1
Operational Area and Acreage
Counties of Operation
South Carolina | Beaufort, Colleton |
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Acres Conserved
State | Total | Owned | Under Easement | Other** |
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South Carolina | 13,950 | 950 | 13,000 | 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.