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The Hanover Conservancy is dedicated to the conservation of land and water, and to deepening the appreciation of natural resources for the benefit of the Hanover, NH community and beyond. 

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Founded in 1961, the Hanover Conservancy is New Hampshire’s oldest local land trust.

Recent News

Barry Matthews Named New Executive Director

The Hanover Conservancy is pleased to announce the selection of Barry Matthews as its third Executive Director. Matthews has served as the land trust’s Program Manager since 2023. Matthews joined the Conservancy after holding outreach and education roles at several other New England conservation nonprofits including the Stowe Land Trust […]

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Black Bear Glen conserved!

The Hanover Conservancy is celebrating the latest addition to its portfolio of protected lands, Black Bear Glen on Moose Mountain. This major property is the generous gift of Clyde Watson and Denis Devlin. Located on the mountain’s western slope close to the Appalachian Trail, Black Bear Glen abuts the Shumway […]

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Dec 21
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Hanover, NH 03755
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