Brunswick-Topsham Land Trust Explained

Brunswick-Topsham Land Trust
Abbreviation:BTLT
Type:Nonprofit
Headquarters:Brunswick, Maine
Location Country:U.S.
Services:Conservation
Leader Title:Executive Director
Leader Name:Steve Walker
Website:https://www.btlt.org/
Area Served:Southern Maine

The Brunswick-Topsham Land Trust (abbreviated BTLT) is a volunteer-run conservation group based in Brunswick, Maine, United States. Established in 1985 and funded by its members, it owns many preserves and trail networks, and has assisted in the creation of town-owned parks and preserves. The trust, one of eighty land trusts in Maine,[1] covers the towns of Brunswick, Topsham and Bowdoin.[2]

The trust's executive director is Steve Walker,[3] while its president is Emily Swan.[4]

History

Since 1985, the trust has conserved over of land.

Properties

As of 2024, the trust owns the following 44 conservation lands:[5]

Brunswick:

Topsham:

Bowdoin:

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Journal . Alex LearSun . 2020-01-13 . Chebeague & Cumberland Land Trust surpasses 1,000-acre protection benchmark . 2023-04-09 . Press Herald.
  2. Web site: Mission & History . 2024-04-12 . Brunswick-Topsham Land Trust . en-US.
  3. Web site: 2024-04-12 . Land trust to purchase property on Pleasant Hill Road . 2024-04-12 . Press Herald.
  4. Web site: Leadership . 2024-04-12 . Brunswick-Topsham Land Trust . en-US.
  5. Web site: Protected Properties . 2024-04-12 . Brunswick-Topsham Land Trust . en-US.