Kennebec Land Trust

 

207-377-2848

134 Main Street, Suite 2B Winthrop, Maine 04364  

Office Hours: Tuesday and Thursday 10 am - 4 pm

    Dedicated to protecting the Kennebec River and Lakes Region through preservation of its natural features and working landscapes

          View Northwest from Mount Pisgah © Jym St. Pierre

 

Total Acres Conserved: 3,715

Acres owned: 2,539.4

Acres under easement: 1,025.8

Acres conserved through

partnership or passed on to another organization: 149.8

Miles of Trails: 20.65

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Our Mission

 

We work cooperatively with landowners and communities to protect natural features and working landscapes in the Kennebec River and Lakes Region. Since 1988 the Trust has protected over 3,300 acres through donations, purchases, and conservation easements. KLT's stewardship practices preserve the natural, educational, and recreational values of our properties. read more...

 

 

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Public Programs and Field Trips

 

We have an inspiring list of opportunities this year. So if you want to prune an old apple tree, hike or paddle, learn more about trees, forests, soil, wildlife, Maine’s past and current flora, kettle lakes, geology, gardening or birds; paint in the outdoors, improve your photography skills...

 

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KLT Book Release

The Kennebec Land Trust of proud to announce the release of our book Between Person and Place: Conservation Histories from the Kennebec Land Trust. For book description, fall field trips and book signing events, and a list local businesses that will be carrying the book or to order the book,

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2010 Lyceum

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The KLT winter lectures are modeled after the early New England lyceums that began in 1826 in Massachusetts. For many years New England lyceums hosted lectures, debates, and concerts for public audiences.

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Land Owner Information

What is a Conservation Easement?

A conservation easement is a flexible tool that protects land while leaving it in private ownership.

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KLT News Updates

Book tells stories of saved land

Group celebrates 20th anniversary

By Matthew Stone mstone@centralmaine.com
Staff Writer

LITCHFIELD -- For Elizabeth Davidson, the 97 acres of blueberry fields she owned in Vassalboro were worth preserving.

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Kennebec Woodland Partnership: Conserving Forest Lands

The Maine Forest Service and Kennebec Land Trust have recently launched a regional forestland conservation initiative, the Kennebec Woodland Partnership.

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Related Links:

The Land Trust Alliance


Maine Land Trust Network

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To volunteer or to find out about visiting the KLT office, in Winthrop, please contact our staff:

Theresa Kerchner, Executive Director, tkerchner@tklt.org

Gina Lamarche, Program Assistant

Phone: 207-377-2848
134 Main Street Suite 2B Winthrop, Maine 04364

Office Hours: Tuesday and Thursday 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

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