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"USVLT is pleased to announce its newest land project – a conservation easement protecting 128 acres of forestland along Dundee Road in Bartlett. The Mountainside Farm conservation easement was generously donated to USVLT by the Lloyd Family – Nicholas Lloyd, Julia Johannsen, Amelia Lloyd McCarthy and Benjamin Lloyd in honor of their father, Lewis Lloyd– in July 2022.
Abby King, Conservation Director for the Upper Saco Valley Land Trust, praised the project’s notable natural-resource values, including its contribution to a 941-acre unfragmented wildlife corridor, its rich forest soils, cold-water streams, and forested habitat. “Opportunities to conserve unfragmented forested habitat such as this are increasingly rare and vital to protecting wildlife in our region,” said King.
Speaking on behalf of the Lloyd family, Amelia Lloyd McCarthy said, “For our entire family this project has deep meaning and resonance. We are thrilled to have preserved the essence and magic of a place that we each call ‘home’.” READ MORE
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