American Battlefield Trust

Land Trust

Mission or Purpose

The American Battlefield Trust preserves America’s hallowed battlegrounds and educates the public about what happened there and why it matters.

Contact Information

1156 15th Street NW
Suite 900
Washington, DC, 20005
(202) 367-1861
http://www.civilwar.org

Organizational Information
Type of Organization
Year Founded

1987

PA Counties of Operation
Land Conservation Figures in PA
Total Acres Conserved

940

Acres Owned

244

Acres Under Easement

696

Figures accurate as of 01/01/2020

Notes

† Pertains to land that has been acquired by the land trust and then reconveyed to a local, county or state, state or federal government entity for conservation purposes.
‡ Other pertains to assistance in transactions including preparation and negotiation work and/or the reconveyance of land to another private conservation organization.