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In 2012, Louise Mueller, donated her 4-acre parcel at 376 Round Hill Road to the GLT, with several historic buildings such as a main farmhouse, three barns, a stone potting shed and the remains of a greenhouse. Once part of one of Greenwichs great estates named The Orchard it currently houses the
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by Paul van der Stricht. At the beginning there were approximately 20 landowners with 100 acres of preservation land. Over the years many notable donations were made and the trusts land under management grew to over 869 acres (2023).
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administrative headquarters of GLT and serves as hub for education and conservation work. It is currently known as Louise Mueller Preserve.
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On September 9, 1976, GLT is established as an independent nonprofit organization, separate from the existing
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https://www.greenwichtime.com/news/article/Greenwich-woman-donates-historic-property-to-land-3682730.php
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https://www.greenwichtime.com/local/article/It-s-official-Town-and-Greenwich-Land-Trust-15618330.php
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the organization currently manages 869+ acres of protected open space.
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Paul van der Stricht
Nonprofit organization
Greenwich, Connecticut
FTEs
gltrust.org
nonprofit organization
Greenwich, Connecticut
open space conservation
Paul van der Stricht
Town of Greenwich
Greenwich Audubon Society
"business"
"Greenwich Land Trust | Greenwich Land Trust | Greenwich CT"
https://www.greenwichtime.com/local/article/It-s-official-Town-and-Greenwich-Land-Trust-15618330.php
"Town of Greenwich Celebrates Purchase of 72 Acres of Open Space"
"Greenwich Land Trust buys 8 acres from Aquarion for $ 2.2M"
"Greenwich Land Trust Acquires 8 Acres of Vital Open Space"
"Our History"
https://www.greenwichtime.com/news/article/Greenwich-woman-donates-historic-property-to-land-3682730.php
Categories
Land trusts in Connecticut
Protected areas of Fairfield County, Connecticut
Greenwich, Connecticut
1976 establishments in Connecticut
1976 establishments in the United States
Environmental organizations based in Connecticut

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