Acres: 140

Acquisition date: 12/9/03

Partners: Land Trust for the LIttle Tennessee

This key link between the Nantahala South and Cowee Mountains is adjacent to the Needmore tract. Three federally protected aquatic species live on the tract. The site includes high ridges and deep ravines.

Photo courtesy of the Land Trust for the Little Tennessee

EEP’s preservation efforts result from a partnership with the N.C. Department of Transportation and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. NCDOT is a major contributor of funding on this project.

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