Welcome Kenneth!
Kenneth Lingerfelt has joined the Coastal Land Trust team as our GIS Specialist/Stewardship Associate. Born in Asheville, NC, Kenneth grew up exploring the high elevation creeks of the Southern [...]
KEEL CREEK NEAR COLERAIN CONSERVED
The Coastal Land Trust is excited to announce the purchase of 766 acres of floodplain forest in Bertie and Hertford Counties, near the Town of Colerain. With 3 miles [...]
Reaves Chapel Restoration In The News!
We are grateful to many media outlets that have picked up and shared the story of Reaves Chapel Restoration: wunc.org bpr.org spectrumlocalnews.com portcitydaily.com spectacularmag.com wwaytv3.com coastalreview.org wect.com whqr.org wect.com/video [...]
Jubilee Farms – Reflection
Jubilee Farms, also known as Poplar Neck, has been actively pursuing agriculture and silviculture since the late 18th century. The Rich family have been stewards of the property for [...]
WORK BEGINS TO RESTORE REAVES CHAPEL, A HISTORIC AFRICAN AMERICAN CHURCH
In early November 2021, community members came together in a small but meaningful gathering to acknowledge, celebrate, and bless the work to repair and restore Reaves Chapel, one of [...]
Abbey Nature Preserve and the Coastal Land Trust. . .Just the Facts
Abbey Nature Preserve and the Coastal Land Trust. . .Just the Facts The Coastal Land Trust started working with the Foy family in 2005 to [...]
Welcome Marlo!
Marlo Brooks, our new Business Director, is a native of Boston. She relocated to Wilmington in 2020 and joined the Coastal Land Trust in September, 2021. Spending summers on [...]
Springer’s Point Expands!
Final Parcel of Ocracoke’s Storied Springer’s Point is Now Protected NC Coastal Land Trust Expands Springer’s Point Preserve with the Purchase The North Carolina Coastal Land Trust announced that [...]
Welcome Sydney!
We welcome Sydney Gardner as our new Office Administrator! Sydney Gardner joined the Coastal Land Trust in August 2021. Sydney grew up in South Carolina. Childhood summers visiting her grandfather [...]
Hutaff Island Saved
LAST PRIVATELY-OWNED, UNDEVELOPED BARRIER ISLAND ON NC COAST IS NOW PROTECTED FOREVER The North Carolina Coastal Land Trust has purchased Hutaff Island, the last privately-owned undeveloped barrier [...]