Total Acres
72.2
Project Year
2025
Located in Perry & Cape Girardeau Counties in MO
The Hickory Jack Conservation Easement is located along Apple Creek in Cape Girardeau and Perry Counties. The project encompasses 72 acres of diverse landscapes, featuring a mix of forests, wetlands, and waterways that provide critical habitats for numerous plant and animal species.
The area is home to native forests, riparian buffers, and essential wetland ecosystems, which serve as a refuge for wildlife and contribute to the overall biodiversity of the region. This project is Unique Places to Save’s first conservation easement in Missouri!
Mitigation Partner
Our Role
Conservation Easement Grantee
Mitigation Type
Wetland & Stream Restoration
About the Author
Michael brings nearly 20 years of experience to his role as Conservation Director at Unique Places to Save. He has worked to conserve over 200,000 acres across the U.S. while securing over $200M in funding and transacting $500M in land and other real estate.
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