Historic/Battlefields
New Market Heights Battlefield
Medal of Honor-winning U.S. Colored Troops turned the tide of the Civil War for the Union at New Market Heights. This acquisition helps preserves their legacy.
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Farmland
Four Mile Creek Farm
133 years after its founding, fourth-generation owner Howard C. Eberly III donated his Century farm and home to CRLC for protection and future public access.
Forests
Campbell’s Bridge Mills
This future riverfront park at Campbell’s Bridge Mills connects sections of the Appomattox River Trail and preserves Virginia’s historic industrial mills.
Public Access
Dock Street
This exciting land acquisition will create one contiguous publicly accessible riverfront space and allow for the completion of the Virginia Capital Trail.
Historic/Battlefields
Deep Bottom I & II
The 350-acre conservation area on the James River will soon open for hiking, birding, and camping, and host a future environmental education center.
Forests
Warwick Road
This conservation easement will provide the community with a potential public park, trails, a greenway with shared-use paths, and a natural area for students.
Forests
Long Bridge Road
CRLC purchased this 38.5-acre tract on Long Bridge Road in March 2020. The property lies within CRLC’s Conservation Vision Map and the ConserveVirginia model.
Nature Preserve
Cowan Islands
It isn’t every day someone offers you a gift of three islands. Joan Cowan donated Grape, Hyde, and Watson Glenn Islands in the Appomattox River to CRLC.
Farmland
Malvern Hill Farm
On February 1, 2018 the Capital Region Land Conservancy (CRLC) completed its acquisition of the 871-acre Malvern Hill Farm for $6.56 million.