Mainspring turns 25

  • Photo provided - Mainspring recently acquired the largest remaining unconserved wetland on the free-flowing Little Tennessee River. Located in Macon County and split by Highway 28, one side has a 22-acre wetland tract with 1,830 feet of river frontage, while across the road more than 24 acres of forested upland will remain intact.
    Photo provided - Mainspring recently acquired the largest remaining unconserved wetland on the free-flowing Little Tennessee River. Located in Macon County and split by Highway 28, one side has a 22-acre wetland tract with 1,830 feet of river frontage, while across the road more than 24 acres of forested upland will remain intact.
Last month, Mainspring Conservation Trust acquired the Klatt Wetland, a 46-acre tract with 1,830 feet of river coverage off Highway 28. As the “largest unconserved wetland on the free-flowing Little…

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