Cacapon and Lost Rivers Land Trust
Overview
Our Mission
The Cacapon and Lost Rivers Land Trust assists landowners and communities in maintaining healthy rivers, protecting forests and farmland, and in preserving rural heritage for the enjoyment and well being of present and future generations
Our Focus
Historic_Cultural (SLI); Open_Space (SWI); Urban (SLI); Farm_Ranch (EI); Natural (EI); Recreation (SLI); Water (EI); Forests (EI) The Cacapon and Lost River watershed -- third largest tributary of the Potomac River. Located in eastern panhandle of WV and includes portions of Hardy, Hampshire and Morgan counties.
Our Staff
Full Time Staff: 1Part Time Staff: 1
Operational Area and Acreage
Counties of Operation
| West Virginia | Hampshire, Hardy, Morgan |
|---|
Acres Conserved
| State | Total | Owned | Under Easement | Other** |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Virginia | 10,136 | 0 | 10,136 | 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.

