Valley Conservation Council
Overview
Our Mission
Promoting land use that sustains the farms, forests, open spaces and cultural heritage of the Shenandoah Valley region of Virginia
Our Focus
Historic_Cultural ; Open_Space ; Urban ; Farm_Ranch ; Natural ; Recreation ; Water ; Forests
Our Staff
Full Time Staff: 2Part Time Staff: 2
Operational Area and Acreage
Counties of Operation
Virginia | Alleghany, Augusta, Bath, Botetourt, Frederick, Highland, Page, Rockbridge, Rockingham, Shenandoah, Warren |
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Acres Conserved
State | Total | Owned | Under Easement | Other** |
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Virginia | 18,946 | 0 | 3,215 | 15,731 |
**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.