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80,165

Acres Conserved
987

Properties
40,282

Farmland Acres Conserved
247

Parks & Preserves Created
20,825

Acres of Parks & Preserves Created
29

Counties Served
17,000

Trees Planted & Given Away

News from Western Reserve Land Conservancy

You can view all of our most recent news and updates below. For members of the media looking to learn more about our work, please contact us at info@wrlandconservancy.org.

80,000 Acres of Land Permanently Protected
Western Reserve Land Conservancy has surpassed the significant milestone of protecting 80,000 acres of public and private land throughout Ohio. The Land Conservancy has now conserved 80,163 acres across 987 properties in 28 counties—land where old-growth forests, prime farmland soils, important wildlife habitat, headwater streams and rivers, scenic hiking trails, vital community spaces, and more will be protected, now and for future generations. Founded in 1987 and expanded in 2006 by the largest merger of land trusts in U.S. history, Western Reserve Land Conservancy’s mission is to provide the people across the region with essential natural assets through... Read More
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