Middleburg, VA (June 5, 2018) – The Land Trust of Virginia (LTV) is pleased to announce it has received a $20,000 grant from Virginia Environmental Endowment for its Blue Ridge Conservation Priorities Initiative. Several years ago, LTV began a study of a 200,000-acre area along the Blue Ridge in Loudoun, Fauquier, Clarke, and Warren counties. […]
Historic property features important ecological diversity MIDDLEBURG, Va., Sept. 6, 2017- In August, the Land Trust of Virginia recorded conservation easements that protect Meredyth Farm in The Plains, Va. Mrs. Jacqueline Mars, the property’s owner, is well known for her generous support of many local non-profit organizations that extends beyond financial contributions. She cares deeply […]
Purcellville’s Last Farm Now Protected by the Land Trust of Virginia The Land Trust of Virginia has successfully recorded the donation of a conservation easement on Sam and Uta Brown’s Crooked Run Orchard in Purcellville, VA. By donating the easement, the Browns ensure the protection of Crooked Run Orchard’s streams, wetlands, open spaces, and valuable […]
Natural Resources and Scenic Campus Forever Preserved The Land Trust of Virginia (LTV) has accepted a conservation easement on the campus of Miller School of Albemarle County, conserving the beautiful and historic 637-acre property. LTV worked with the Miller School for several months to craft language in the conservation easement that allows for the ongoing […]
The Land Trust of Virginia recently recorded an easement on Gilbert Farm, a historically significant 334 acre property in Culpeper County. Most of the Gilbert Farm is largely within the core area of the Civil War Battle of Cedar Mountain (1862) as defined by the American Battlefield Protection Program (NPS). The battle took place in […]
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