County landowners pledge open space easements
Five Clarke County landowners donate tracts to open space easements under the Virginia Outdoor Foundation program. The owners note protecting land from future development and preserving rural character in Northfield and adjacent parcels. The foundation, created by the Virginia General Assembly, gained funding in 1973.
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Star
Berryville
Clarke County
Northfield
Judy Greenhalgh
Don Richardson
Sam Birch
Stuart Buchanan
Robert McNalley
Virginia Outdoor Foundation
Virginia General Assembly
Open Space Easement Program Aims to Preserve Virginia Land
The Virginia Outdoor Foundation promotes open space easements to keep scenic or historic resources in private hands. Landowners donate easements to prevent development, with tax benefits and perpetual protection. Flexibility exists in contract terms to fit individual parcels and donor wishes.
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The
Outdoor Foundation
Tyson van Auken
Foundation
van Auken
Clarke
Virginia
Virginia Outdoor Foundation
Don Richardson
Richardson
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