Open Space, Wildlife and Recreation
Property Owner: Volunteers of America Montana & Wyoming
Size: 9.4 acres
Location: Approximately 1/4 mile of Little Goose Creek south of Sheridan, WY
Purpose: Preserve open space, wildlife habitat, scenic beauty
Habitat Values: Riparian woodland, wetlands, permanent stream
Common Wildlife: White-tailed deer, turkeys, pheasants, waterfowl, resident fish species
Public access: None
Milestone: This was the first conservation easement signed by the SCLT
Signing Ceremony: September
Signing Ceremony attended by approximately 100 people including U.S. Senators Mike Enzi and John Barrasso, City Mayor Dave Kinskey, and County Commissioner Terry Cram.
Duration of the conservation easement: In perpetuity |