Edward L. Rose Conservancy
Land Trust
Mission or Purpose
To preserve and protect natural resources in Susquehanna County through land acquisition for water and soil conservation, wildlife sanctuary and refuge, and preservation of scenic beauty.
Contact Information
PO Box 8
Montrose, PA, 18801
(570) 432-0162
http://www.elrose.org
Organizational Information
Type of Organization
Year Founded
1987
Number of Staff
0.5
PA Counties of Operation
Adopted S&P
Yes
Land Conservation Figures in PA
Total Acres Conserved
2,156
Acres Owned
1,109
Acres Under Easement
1,047
Figures last updated April 2026
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.