As of May, 2019, this 35.6-acre property in Auburn with .2 miles of frontage on Lake Auburn became forever conserved to protect public drinking water quality and other important natural services, including wildlife habitat, the preservation of Lake Auburn’s scenic,...
In 2013 Mary Howes and Tim DeMillo generously donated a Recreation Trails Easement to Androscoggin Land Trust. The easement ensures public access to the Otis Falls Mill property, which previously had been closed off to the public for over a century. Components of...
Purinton Homestead Conservation Area, an undeveloped and traditional rural agrarian and forest preserve with 1 mile of walking trails in the village of West Bowdoin, was generously donated to the Androscoggin Land Trust in 2001 by the Purinton Family. The Preserve...
This working farm was conserved in 2004 through funding from the Land for Maine’s Future Program and the Farmland Ranch Protection Program. In 2007 and 2010 the then landowners, Bob and Ella Mae Packard, generously donated two additional agricultural conservation...
This 170-acre privately -owned working farm was conserved in 2008 through a generous donation by landowner Ripley Swan, funding by the Land for Maine’s Future Program and with considerable assistance by the USDA’s Farm and Ranch Land Protection Program....
This conservation easement on land owned by the City of Lewiston conserves approximately 35 acres along the pond to protect the pond’s natural resources, maintain water quality and preserve wildlife habitat. The project was a partnership between the land trust...
Androscoggin Land Trust conserves almost 90 acres within the Huston Farm Conservation Area, a significant area of farmland protection and open space within urban New Auburn. ALT owns 27 acres here while holding a conservation easement on an additional 62 acres of...
The Garcelon Bog conservation easement protects over 100 acres of ecologically significant wetland in the heart of Lewiston, the second largest urban area in Maine. This land is a unique ecological feature in the City, and contains a variety of natural habitat types...
At the end of 2010, Maine Farmland Trust and Androscoggin Land Trust completed a collaborative effort to conserve 625 acres of working farmland and forest along the Androscoggin River on Gulf Island Pond. The land will remain privately owned, but it is permanently...
Three conservation easements donated to ALT in 1998, 1999 and 2001 conserve a total area of 262-acres along North Parish Road. The properties consist of agricultural fields, woods, and pond shoreline within the historic landscape of Merrill Hill and Pleasant Pond....
ALT’s first conservation easement! Donated by George G. Martin in 1996 to the New England Forestry Foundation, this 120-acre parcel was protected in 1998 by a conservation easement that is co-held by the Androscoggin Land Trust and the Lake Auburn Watershed...
This 100-acre former dairy farm, and former Turner Poor Farm, is on the crest of a hill with views of Mounts Washington, Jefferson, and Madison on a clear day. Franklin and Phyllis Ambrose generously donated a conservation easement on this property to ALT in...
