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Lindenwald group to get 71 acres from county
Oct 23, 2013 6:58 am
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The Martin Van Buren National Historic Site
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Joe Gentile is reporting in the Register Star the Columbia County Board of Supervisors' County Government Committee Tues., Oct. 22, voted unanimously to transfer a 71-acre nature area to the Friends of Lindenwald for preservation. The parcel is located directly adjacent to the Martin Van Buren National Historic Site off Route 9H in Kinderhook. The Friends requested the transfer a year ago, with the intention of enhancing and improving the property. The transaction was approved pending final authorization by the county attorney. Ownership of the property will revert back to the county if the nonprofit folds or attempts to sell. General management and administration of the Martin Van Buren Park’s viewshed is provided by the Friends of Lindenwald. Read the full story in the Register Star.
The Martin Van Buren National Historic Site(Facebook)[/caption]
Joe Gentile is reporting in the Register Star the Columbia County Board of Supervisors' County Government Committee Tues., Oct. 22, voted unanimously to transfer a 71-acre nature area to the Friends of Lindenwald for preservation. The parcel is located directly adjacent to the Martin Van Buren National Historic Site off Route 9H in Kinderhook. The Friends requested the transfer a year ago, with the intention of enhancing and improving the property. The transaction was approved pending final authorization by the county attorney. Ownership of the property will revert back to the county if the nonprofit folds or attempts to sell. General management and administration of the Martin Van Buren Park’s viewshed is provided by the Friends of Lindenwald. Read the full story in the Register Star.