Franklin Land Trust
Overview
Our Mission
The Franklin Land Trust works with landowners who seek to protect their farms, forests, and other natural resources significant to the environmental quality, economy and rural character of our region.
Our Focus
Historic_Cultural (SLI); Open_Space (SWI); Urban (NI); Farm_Ranch (EI); Natural (EI); Recreation (SWI); Water (EI); Forests (EI) The greater region of Franklin and Hampshire Counties in MA
Our Staff
Full Time Staff: 4Part Time Staff: 4
Operational Area and Acreage
Counties of Operation
| Massachusetts | Franklin |
|---|
Acres Conserved
| State | Total | Owned | Under Easement | Other** |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 19,662 | 290 | 6,460 | 12,912 |
**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.

