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...
The Bonney family generously donated approximately five acres of land along Route 4 and the Nezinscot River, an Androscoggin tributary, to Androscoggin Land Trust in 2007 for the development of a village park. In 2009, Maine’s Department of Transportation...
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...
Collectively, Androscoggin Land Trust currently conserves approximately 600 acres in the Jersey Bog area of Buckfield and Turner. Jersey Bog is a large wetland complex that drains into the Nezinscot River and then into the Androscoggin River. In 2003, due to Beginning...
Three conservation easements were donated by Judith Marden to ALT in 2003 as the Marden-Chittick Refuge as an initial effort to permanently conserve one of the few blocks of remaining undeveloped land of over 1000 acres still remaining in Androscoggin County and...
This 232-acre property contains important floodplain and upland forest habitat and wildlife habitat along the Androscoggin River. Donated to ALT by International Paper in 1998 as part of the FERC dam re-licensing project, Stevens Island contains two state rare natural...
This 143.6-acre property in Jay near the Spruce Mountain Ski Area overlooks the former French Falls in the Androscoggin River, a drop of six feet in the river that was blasted and mostly removed during the early industrialization of the area. The original 117-acre...
This 42-acre property lies just east of Seven Mile Stream about half a mile above the stream’s confluence with the Androscoggin River. It is a complex array of forested and semi-forested wetlands with enormous wildlife benefit. Beaver activity has been observed...
The Old Ferry Landing is a historic ferry landing site along State Route 140 in Canton. The property is approximately 0.35 acre in size and contains mostly floodplain forest. Directions: Take State Route 4 north to intersection with State Route 108 in Livermore. ...
Ray and Louise LeBlanc donated this 8-acre parcel in Canton to the Androscoggin Land Trust in 1998, which includes 3500 feet of Androscoggin River frontage and important wildlife habitat. The Preserve is located just down river from McCollister Island and was part of...
