by sahcadmin | Jul 26, 2011 | Black Mountains, Land Protection and Landowner Stories
We worked with Joe Carson, a generous landowner in Buncombe County, who donated a conservation easement on his 37- acre property in Swannanoa. Conservation of this land is crucial because of its location. It is less than a mile from the Blue Ridge Parkway and is...
by sahcadmin | Jul 26, 2011 | French Broad River Valley, Land Protection and Landowner Stories
Long Branch Environmental Education Center (Long Branch) is an educational non-profit organization located eighteen miles northwest of Asheville on the Buncombe and Haywood county line. It was founded in 1974 as an ecological sanctuary. Since then, it has evolved...
by sahcadmin | Jun 28, 2011 | Highlands of Roan, Land Protection and Landowner Stories
Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy recently added 199 more acres of protected land within the Yellow Mountain State Natural Area planning boundary through a land purchase. Located along the North Carolina/Tennessee state line, the Highlands of Roan project...
