Star Branch Headwaters in Lewis County now protected

TennGreen Land Conservancy and Swan Conservation Trust (SCT) has announced the permanent protection of 141 acres of land known as “Star Branch Headwaters” through a conservation easement. This primarily forested and wetland property is located in Lewis County near Summertown, and is adjacent to Big Swan Headwaters Preserve, a 1,358-acre treasure protected by the two partners in 2017. Conservation of Star Branch Headwaters enlarges the Preserve and ensures its woods, wetlands, and the rare plants that call it home will survive and thrive forever.

SCT secured a $75,000 grant from the U.S. Fish a...