87 acres protected forever on Wadmalaw Island

Charleston County, SC –Lowcountry Land Trust has successfully recorded a conservation easement protecting 87 acres of pristine land on Wadmalaw Island in Charleston County. The property owner, Pat Ilderton, generously […]
What foresters need to know about the WestRock paper mill closure

Introduction Lowcountry Land Trust has heard from many foresters in the months since the 2023 closure of the WestRock paper mill was announced. In an industry where proximity to a […]
Lowcountry Land Trust Protects Additional Acreage at Full Circle Farm

Charleston County, SC – Lowcountry Land Trust is pleased to announce the permanent protection of an additional 9.2-acre parcel at Full Circle Farm on Johns Island, donated by land owners […]
Additional 512 Acres Protected at Sheldon Plantation

Beaufort County, SC – Lowcountry Land Trust today announced the permanent protection of an additional 512 acres near one of the most iconic sites in the Lowcountry, the National Register […]
Angel Oak Preserve Designs: Community Input Requested

CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC – Lowcountry Land Trust, in partnership with the City of Charleston and local stakeholders, today announced that the near-final designs of the future Angel Oak Preserve are […]
90 Acres on Johns Island to be Protected Forever

CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC – Charleston County Aviation Authority and Lowcountry Land Trust today announced the permanent protection of a 90-acre site once threatened by development in the heart of Johns […]
Iconic McClellanville Property Acquired by Lowcountry Land Trust

CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC —Lowcountry Land Trust has acquired a popular site in the heart of McClellanville, a one-acre parcel that includes the iconic landmark, the Deer Head Oak. Since the […]
Award Winning Landscape Architect Firm to Plan Angel Oak Preserve

CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC – Lowcountry Land Trust (LLT) has announced that, in partnership with a group of local stakeholders, it has selected Nelson Byrd Woltz Landscape Architects (NBW) to lead […]
Lowcountry Land Trust and East Cooper Land Trust Join Forces Through Merger

CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC – Lowcountry Land Trust and East Cooper Land Trust today announced a merger of the two local non-profits. The combined organization will operate as Lowcountry Land Trust. […]
McClellanville Land Placed in Conservation Easement

McClellanville Land Placed in Conservation Easement 22-acre parcel is part of important network of protected properties near McClellanville About 22 acres in McClellanville will be permanently protected after the owners […]