Mountain Conservation Trust of Georgia

The Mountain Conservation Trust of Georgia (MCTGA) is a 501(c)3 nonprofit land trust that promotes land protection, collaborative partnerships and education in order to conserve natural resources, especially the mountains and foothills of North Georgia, founded in 1991.

The Burnt Mountain Preserve, the largest single property protected by the MCTGA[1]

It has since been accredited by the Land Trust Alliance's Accreditation Commission[2] in 2008. Its headquarters are in Jasper, Georgia, and it has a permanent protection of approximately 2,500 acres (10 km2).

References
  1. "Mountain Conservation Trust (main page)". MCTGA. 2011. Retrieved 15 November 2011.
  2. "Accredited Land Trusts" (PDF). Land Trust Accreditation Commission. August 2011. Retrieved 15 November 2011.


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