Lancaster Conservancy
Land Trust
Mission or Purpose
The mission of the Lancaster County Conservancy is to save and steward the ecosystems and landscapes upon which we depend for food, clean water and air, economic and public health, and the restoration of soul and spirit.
Contact Information
117 S. West End Avenue
Lancaster, PA, 17608-0716
(717) 392-7891
http://www.lancasterconservancy.org
Organizational Information
Type of Organization
Year Founded
1969
Number of Staff
12
Adopted S&P
Yes
Land Conservation Figures in PA
Total Acres Conserved
7,581
Acres Owned
6,286
Acres Under Easement
888
Acres Transferred to Public Agency†
257
Other Acres Protected‡
150
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.