Category Archives: Projects

New Duxbury Town Forest

Posted on November 14, 2017 by Duxbury Land Trust

In July 2017, Duxbury joined more than 100 other Vermont towns that have town forests when the Dept of Forests, Parks and Recreation (FPR) transferred 169 acres to the Town of Duxbury.  The acreage combines the former Father Logue children’s camp … Continue reading →

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Dowsville Headwaters added to Camel’s Hump SP

Posted on March 31, 2016 by Duxbury Land Trust

On March 30, the 2085-acre Dowsville Headquarters property was transferred to the State of Vermont as an addition to the Camel’s Hump State Park. This acquisition was achieved by The Trust for Public Land and made possible by a grant … Continue reading →

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Dowsville Headwaters Property

Posted on August 5, 2015 by Duxbury Land Trust

The property was purchased by a timber company in the mid-1990s and extensively logged. The majority of the land was eventually sold to Forecastle Timber.  Since 1995, the Duxbury Land Trust (DLT) has been actively seeking assistance to conserve the … Continue reading →

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State Farm Conservation Easements Finalized

Posted on April 16, 2014 by Duxbury Land Trust

In March, the State of Vermont and the Duxbury Land Trust (DLT) finalized two conservation easements in conjunction with the sale of the buildings section of the old state farm. In addition, the Trust holds a third easement on another … Continue reading →

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