Conservation Values:
- contains pasture and approximately 350 feet of marine rocky shoreline,
- located within a Non-Community Wellhead Protection Area, as designated by the RIDEM Office of Water Resources,
- within the Little Compton Agricultural Lands Scenic Area, as designated by the State of Rhode Island,
- contains historic stone walls, recognized locally as an important cultural resource,
- within a State-designated greenway,
- in close proximity to other protected conservation land; immediately adjacent to other land protected by the Sakonnet Preservation Association,
- drains directly to the shore of Rhode Island Sound, which is designated as ‘Conservation Water’ by the RI Coastal Resources Management Council,
- contains land classified as a ‘VE’ flood zone, or High Risk – Coastal Area, by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and
- 100 % of the Protected Property is mapped as containing Canton and Charlton fine sandy loams, which are limited in their use for agriculture and community development by stoniness and rock outcroppings.
A conservation easements on one lot was given by Carolyn B. Haffenreffer on December 20, 2001; and a second lot by ADK, LLC in December 31, 2008
Total Acreage:
3.72
Restriction Type:
Conservation Easements
Date Completed:
December 20, 2001
Conservation Values:
open space, agriculture, adjacent to waterway, adjacent to other conserved properties, scenic vista
Property Type:
