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Pocono Heritage Land Trust

Also known as: PHLT

A regional nonprofit land trust founded in 1985 to conserve land in Monroe and Pike counties, Pennsylvania. PHLT holds easements and direct preserves across over 4,000 acres of the Pocono Plateau, including key portions of the Tannersville Cranberry Bog buffer and several of the bioregion's smaller, less-known kettle bogs and headwater forests. Among the early land trusts to operate in the Poconos and a partner of the Brodhead Watershed Association and The Nature Conservancy.

What they do

  • Land conservation easements across Monroe and Pike counties
  • Preserve management — multiple public preserves with hiking trails
  • [[tannersville-cranberry-bog|Tannersville Cranberry Bog]] access tours — partners with TNC and Monroe County Environmental Education Center to guide public access
  • Volunteer stewardship — invasive-species control, trail maintenance, water-quality monitoring
  • Education programs — public events, school programs, naturalist-led walks

Why it’s listed

The southern-half companion to [[delaware-highlands-conservancy|Delaware Highlands Conservancy]]. Together the two land trusts cover almost the entire [[pocono-plateau|Pocono Plateau]] and surrounding lower-elevation buffer zone. PHLT’s 40 years of continuity makes it part of the institutional layer that holds the bioregion’s character through generations.

See also

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  • Shares approach with: [[delaware-highlands-conservancy]]
  • Member of: [[organization]]
  • Contained by: [[poconos]]

Sources

  • Pocono Heritage Land Trust public materials
  • [[land-trust-alliance|Land Trust Alliance]] directory
  • Monroe County, PA conservation-easement records

A listing in the 0mn1.one [[directory]].

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