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32 Acres At Standifer Gap Marsh To Go Under Conservation Easement
Source: Chattanoogan.com
The Land Trust for Tennessee announced that the Woodland Park Baptist Church will conserve nearly 32 acres known as Standifer Gap Marsh through a permanent conservation agreement with the statewide non-profit land conservation organization. September 27, 2011 The Standifer Gap Marsh is primarily a spring-fed wetland, with over 1,000 feet of Friar’s Branch running though the property and into South Chickamauga Creek. Designated as a site that contains rare and unique habitat by the Tennessee Important Bird Areas program, the marsh is home to more than 100 species of birds that have been recorded nesting or feeding in and around the wetland.
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