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Cape Elizabeth Land Trust


Salamander eggs from a local vernal pool


Aerial view of the Willam H. Jordan farm protected in 2004 by CELT, LMF and the State Department of Agriculture.


High School Seniors participating in annual community service project.

Contact Information

Main Contact

  • Christopher Franklin, Executive Director
  • P.O. Box 265,CCB
  • Cape Elizabeth, ME 04107
  • Phone: 767-6054 |  FAX: n/a
  • Email: chris@capelandtrust.org

    Alternate Contact

    • Ted Darling, President
    • P.O. Box 265, CCB
    • Cape Elizabeth, ME 04107
    • Phone: 767-6054 
    • Email: info@capelandtrust.org

MLTN Member

Mission Statement

The Cape Elizabeth Land Trust permanently conserves and provides stewardship for lands cherished by our community - from shore lands to marshes, from farmlands to woodlands - for the education, use and enjoyment of this and future generations.

Region

Cape Elizabeth

Quick Facts

  • Number of Staff: 2
  • Membership: 600
  • Annual Meeting: October
  • Newsletter: Cape Lands
  • Acres owned: 158
  • Number of Parcels: 14
  • Acres under Conservation Easement: 434
  • Number of Parcels: 13
  • Founded: 1985
  • In-house mapping capability and training
  • Annual meeting in October
  • Trail maintenance project with the entire 8th grade class in May.
  • Three-week internship program for senior high school students in May/June.
  • Active environmental education program with the 4th grade classes and co-sponsors of outdoor classroom and greening the school grounds project at local elementary school.
  • Annual Sprint Triathlon and Harvest Festival late September.

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