Site Was Part of Ziontown Community Founded Following Emancipation by Newly Freed Man Henrico, VA – Capital Region Land Conservancy and Henrico County have joined forces to acquire and preserve 6.4 acres of wooded property for expanded public access adjacent…
Richmond, VA – The Jefferson Avenue Community Garden (JACG) in Union Hill was founded by neighbors in 2000 to create a community greenspace at 2310 and 2312 Jefferson Avenue. Sited on approximately 0.116 acres (5,053 square feet), the garden has…
Goochland, VA – Dr. William “Whitey” Robertson and his wife Mary have lived in Goochland for over fifty years having raised their family there and been active members of the Deep Run Hunt Club where Mary served as Master of…
Henrico, VA – With their fifth donated conservation easement to Capital Region Land Conservancy (CRLC), Randy and Meade Welch have again shown their dedication to protecting the rural landscape of eastern Henrico County and its natural and historic amenities for…
Henrico, VA – Capital Region Land Conservancy’s (CRLC) Varina LandLab Conservation Area has received designation as a Chesapeake Gateways Site within the Chesapeake Gateways Network. Convened by National Park Service Chesapeake Gateways, this network of important places provides enhanced visitor…
Richmond, VA – For more than a century, spring water has been drawn from the Camp Holly aquifer in eastern Henrico County to be sold to the Richmond area. Stewardship of this important source of drinking water was assumed by…
Richmond, VA – After years of effort to secure full ownership of land that includes all of the Trail of the Enslaved, formerly known as the Richmond Slave Trail, Capital Region Land Conservancy (“CRLC”) has finalized this milestone effort by…
Richmond, VA – One thing that unites us as a nation is land: Americans strongly support saving the natural spaces they love. Since 2005, Capital Region Land Conservancy (CRLC) has been doing just that for the people and wildlife of…
New Kent County, VA – With perseverance and a strong conservation ethic, Louis Savage has protected 310 acres along the Pamunkey River at Eltham Farm. Mr. Savage spent much of his childhood roaming the woods and fields of the family…
