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Sale of Rose Trace

March 26, 2023

TO:    Friends of the Aiken Land Conservancy FROM:  Larry Comegys, President RE:    Sale of Rose Trace   In 2014 the Aiken Land Conservancy received…

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New Access and Signs at Winthrop Field

November 1, 2022

Aiken Land Conservancy owns and protects the historic Adam Winthrop Polo Field in Aiken’s horse district. This 12- acre field is open to the public…

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Down by the Bay

November 1, 2022

What is a Carolina Bay and where are they located? What is special about a Carolina Bay? How many people know that there is a…

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Hitchcock Woods Gateway Project Nearing Completion

November 1, 2022

Focus is now to create a major new greenspace for Aiken Aiken residents traveling past the corner of South Boundary Avenue and Laurens Street have…

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ALC closes the first conservation easement in the City of Aiken’s Upper Shaws Creek Voluntary Conservation Program

June 22, 2022

In 2019, ALC and other conservation stakeholders partnered with the City of Aiken to create protections for Upper Shaws Creek, a critical source of nearly…

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Gateway Project Targeting Thanksgiving Completion

June 22, 2022

A drive past the intersection of South Boundary Avenue and Laurens Street confirms that the Hitchcock Gateway Project is well underway. This ambitious project is…

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