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2024 NCLT Annual Report
2024 NCLT Annual Report 1900 Acres – listing of properties and Bald Mountain Trails map. President’s Letter: This year, we successfully protected another 54 acres of vital open space in Stafford known as the Dix property, which was generously donated by the Dix Place, LLC, a family organization. A donation like this has many benefits….
NCLT Acquires 54 Acres of Open Space
The Northern CT Land Trust (NCLT) has acquired a scenic 54 acre property In Stafford CT. The property is mainly upland forest that abuts a section of Nipmuck State Forest and includes sections of Roaring Brook, a cold water trout stream. The property, located on the north side of the Buckley Highway (Route 190) and…
Nipmuck Woods
A 79-acre parcel was purchased in Stafford from the Stafford Fish & Game Club. This upland forest is near Roaring Brook in Stafford and abuts the Nipmuck State Forest and connects through the forest to the NCLT-protected White Farm. We plan to name the new property “Nipmuck Woods.” Funds were provided by the CT Department…
Hegarty Hollow
John Hegarty, a neighbor of our past NCLT president Culver Modisette, owned 83 acres of upland forest in northwestern Stafford, CT. John and Culver would frequently meet to reminisce about their servie during WWII. Culver was in the Navy and John was in the Merchant Marine. Both served on ships in the dangerous convoys crossing…