History of the Cornwall Conservation Trust

A Complete List of CCT Board Members, Past & Present

* indicates founding member

Oscar Anderson
Kristen Bedell
Robert Beers *
Debby Bennett
Duke Besozzi
Jean Boutellier
Louise Brown
Terry Burke
Lynn Cheney
Ella Clark
Dody Clarke Wolfe
Margaret Cooley
Peter Del Tredici
Richie Dolan
David Dolinsky *
Norman Dorsen *
Ellen Doubleday *
Nevton Dunn
Joan Edler
Cheryl Evans
Will Evans
Patrick Folds
John Forester

Katherine Freygang
Meg McMorrow
Denny Frost
Michael Gannett
Andrea Geisser
Ralph Gold *
Ed Greene
Brad Harding
Chris Hopkins
Martin Horner
Dan Hubbard
Tom Hubbard
Becky Hurlburt
Barton Jones
Henry LaBalme
Rob Lacy
Aaron Landman
Bonnie Landman
Richard Lindsey *
Jeff Lynch
Rick Lynn
Bill Lyons
Dan Marino
Larry Master

Patrick Mulberry
Fiona Ocain
John O’Donnell
K. Beth O’Donnell
Constance Old
Sarah Paul
Jack Preston
Hector Prud’homme
Emilie Pryor
Bob Raives
Kate Reynolds
John Scott
Jim Sheffield
Karen Stevens *
Lib Tobin
Josh Tyson
Larry Van Valkenburgh
Helen Vanam
Sam Waterston *
Hunt Williams
Johan Winsser
Anne Zinsser *
John Zinsser
Scott Zuckerman

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Acres Preserved in Cornwall
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Acres in Fee Preserves
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Acres in Easements
2026
April
Furnace Brook Forest Purchase of 90 acres
2025
September
Greyledge Preserve Gift of Additional 65 Acres
2024
February
Valley Road Lot 18 Purchase of 17 acres
February
Quarry Hill Preserve and Thurber’s Arrowhead Purchase of 32 acres
2022
January
Asmund and Joy Boyum Preserve Purchase of 30 acres
2021
March
Valley Road Lot 19 Purchase of 19 acres
February
Red Mountain Preserve purchase of 66 acres
2020
December
Furnace Brook Preserve purchase of 107 acres
November
Cathedral Pines Gift of 42 acres from The Nature Conservancy
October
Valley Road Lot 5 Purchase of 4.6 acres
2019
May
Matland Tarradiddle Preserve purchase of 72 acres
January
Nuese Easement gift and conversion of easement of 200 acres (Greyledge Preserve)
2018
June
Hart Mauro Preserve purchase of 3 acres
April
Dan Hart Preserve purchase of 4 acres
2017
December
Cooley Easement of 36 acres converted to fee

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November
Dobbs Preserve gift of 109 acres

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October
Cheryl C. Cadman Evans Preserve purchase of 91 acres

Learn more about Cheryl C. Cadman Evans Preserve

September
Walker Preserve purchase of 5 acres and conversion of easement of 12 acres
2016
December
Kling Preserve purchase of 1 acre
October
Furniss Preserve gift of 10 acres
May
Trinity Forest Preserve purchase of 317 acres

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May
Cooley Farm Preserve purchase of 84 acres

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2014
December
Blake/Trinity Preserve purchase of 5 acres
December
Foote Family Preserve gift of 12 acres

Learn more about the Foote-Pope Preserve

2013
December
Robinson Preserve purchase of 50 acres
December
Prud’homme Easement 41 acres
2009
December
Cooley Easement 36 acres
December
Selby Easement 41 acres
2008
September
Prud’homme Preserve gift of 19 acres **

Part of the Rattlesnake Preserve

April
Ellis Easement .45 acre
January
Welles Preserve bequest of 37 acres

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2006
December
Bennett easement 51 acres
December
Hofer Preserve gift of 49 acres
August
Ballyhack Preserve (transfer from The Nature Conservancy) 55 acres

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June
Day Preserve (gift from Day Foundation) 181 acres

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2005
December
Van Valkenburgh Preserve gift of 9 acres **

Part of the Rattlesnake Preserve

November
Blake Preserve gift of 25 acres
2004
December
Ives Preserve purchase of 4 acres
December
Gloeckner Preserve bequest of 35 acres **

Part of the Rattlesnake Preserve

2003
June
Hart Cherry Hill Farm purchase of 96 acres

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May
Hare Preserve gift of 10 acres
2002
December
Cohen-Congress Easement 58 acres
September
Dodd Preserve gift of 13 acres

With 1995 easement in place

June
Walker Preserve gift of 8 acres
2001
December
Chubb Easement 101 acres
September
Bradley Preserve gift of 3 acres
2000
December
Brokaw Preserve gift of 53 acres
1999
January
Clark easement 8 acres
1997
September
Rogers Preserve purchased 17 acres **

Part of the Rattlesnake Preserve

September
Paul Preserve gift of 10 acres **

Part of the Rattlesnake Preserve

January
Scott easement 13 acres
1996
January
Nuese easement 200 acres
1995
January
Prud’homme easement 10 acres
January
Dodd easement 13 acres
1993
January
Coltsfoot Valley easement (transfer from Town of Cornwall) 96 acres
1992
January
Vogel Preserve gift of 77 acres
1988
January
Fox/Lane easement (transfer from Housatonic Valley Association) 4 acres
1987
October
Cornwall Conservation Trust Established

** for administrative purposes these 5 adjoining parcels have been combined into the Rattlesnake Preserve