The deal continues a string of steps to protect Instracoastal marshes between Butler and Atlantic boulevards.
show the nonprofit North Florida Land Trust’s purchase of 218 acres for just $5,000 was recorded Feb. 3.
The deal continues earlier work by the Jacksonville nonprofit to conserve marshlands east of the Intracoastal, this time by protecting property held for decades by the family that controlled the Atlantic Beach Holding Company. “The generosity of this family allows us the opportunity to protect most of the marsh grass on the eastern side of the Intracoastal from Butler Boulevard almost to Mayport,” Land Trust PresidentThe company has been controlled for decades by heirs of
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