List of properties managed by The Trustees of Reservations

The following is a list of properties managed by The Trustees of Reservations (TTOR), a non-profit land conservation and historic preservation organization dedicated to preserving natural and historical places in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The Trustees are the oldest regional land trust in the world. The Trustees of Reservations own title to over 100 properties on 25,000 acres (10,000 ha) in Massachusetts, all of which are open to the public; it maintains conservation restrictions on 200 more properties. Properties include historic mansions, estates, and gardens; woodland preserves; waterfalls; mountain peaks; wetlands and riverways; coastal bluffs, beaches, and barrier islands; farmland and CSA projects; and archaeological sites.[1][2]

Name Town County Year
Acquired
Acreage Description
Agassiz RockManchester-by-the-Sea
42.5981°N 70.7669°W / 42.5981; -70.7669 (Agassiz Rock)
Essex1957116 acres (47 ha)Two dramatic examples of glacial erratics.
Governor Oliver Ames EstateEaston
42.0703°N 71.1020°W / 42.0703; -71.1020 (Oliver Ames Estate)
Bristol36 acres (15 ha)First home to Governor Oliver Ames
Appleton FarmsHamilton / Ipswich
42.6565°N 70.8450°W / 42.6565; -70.8450 (Appleton Farms)
Essex1998658 acres (266 ha)One of the oldest working farms in the United States
Appleton Farms Grass RidesHamilton
42.6565°N 70.8450°W / 42.6565; -70.8450 (Appleton Farms Grass Rides)
Essex1970259 acres (105 ha)
Ashintully GardensTyringham
42.2159°N 73.1750°W / 42.2159; -73.1750 (Ashintully Gardens)
Berkshire1996120 acres (49 ha)
Ashley HouseSheffield
42.0594°N 73.3551°W / 42.0594; -73.3551 (Ashley House)
Berkshire19721 acre (0.40 ha)
Bartholomew's CobbleSheffield
42.0575°N 73.3508°W / 42.0575; -73.3508 (Bartholomew's Cobble)
Berkshire1946329 acres (133 ha)
Bear SwampAshfield
42.5491°N 72.8253°W / 42.5491; -72.8253 (Bear Swamp)
Franklin1968285 acres (115 ha)
Bear's DenNew Salem
42.5415°N 72.3251°W / 42.5415; -72.3251 (Bear's Den)
Franklin19686 acres (2.4 ha)
Francis William Bird ParkWalpole
42.1597°N 71.2150°W / 42.1597; -71.2150 (Francis William Bird Park)
Norfolk200389 acres (36 ha)
Eleanor Cabot Bradley EstateCanton
42.2116°N 71.1198°W / 42.2116; -71.1198 (Eleanor Cabot Bradley Estate)
Norfolk199190 acres (36 ha)
Bridge Island MeadowsMillis
42.192°N 71.346°W / 42.192; -71.346 (Bridge Island Meadows)
Norfolk197480 acres (32 ha)
Brooks Woodland PreservePetersham
42.4738°N 72.1589°W / 42.4738; -72.1589 (Brooks Woodland Preserve)
Worcester1975558 acres (226 ha)
William Cullen Bryant HomesteadCummington
42.4713°N 72.9406°W / 42.4713; -72.9406 (William Cullen Bryant Homestead)
Hampshire1927195 acres (79 ha)
Cape Poge Wildlife RefugeEdgartown
41.4188°N 70.4518°W / 41.4188; -70.4518 (Cape Poge Wildlife Refuge)
Dukes1959516 acres (209 ha)
Castle HillIpswich
42.6851°N 70.7792°W / 42.6851; -70.7792 (Castle Hill)
Essex1949165 acres (67 ha)
CedariverMillis
42.1576°N 71.3351°W / 42.1576; -71.3351 (Cedariver)
Norfolk200455 acres (22 ha)
Chapel BrookAshfield
42.4825°N 72.76°W / 42.4825; -72.76 (Chapel Brook)
Franklin1964173 acres (70 ha)
Charles River PeninsulaNeedham
42.2564°N 71.2667°W / 42.2564; -71.2667 (Charles River Peninsula)
Norfolk196030 acres (12 ha)
Chase WoodlandsDover
42.2339°N 71.3228°W / 42.2339; -71.3228 (Chase Woodlands)
Norfolk199385 acres (34 ha)
Chesterfield GorgeChesterfield
42.3931°N 72.88°W / 42.3931; -72.88 (Chesterfield Gorge)
Hampshire1929166 acres (67 ha)
Coolidge ReservationManchester-by-the-Sea
42.5742°N 70.7286°W / 42.5742; -70.7286 (Coolidge Reservation)
Essex199064 acres (26 ha)
Copicut WoodsFall River
41.705°N 71.0544°W / 41.705; -71.0544 (Copicut Woods)
Bristol2002516 acres (209 ha)
Cormier WoodsUxbridge
42.069°N 71.594°W / 42.069; -71.594 (Cormier Woods)
Worcester2008175 acres (71 ha)
Coskata-Coatue Wildlife RefugeNantucket
41.3592°N 70.0189°W / 41.3592; -70.0189 (Coskata-Coatue Wildlife Refuge)
Nantucket19741,117 acres (452 ha)
Crane BeachIpswich
42.6874°N 70.7696°W / 42.6874; -70.7696 (Crane Beach)
Essex19451,234 acres (499 ha)
Crane Wildlife RefugeEssex
42.6742°N 70.7597°W / 42.6742; -70.7597 (Crane Wildlife Refuge)
Essex1974697 acres (282 ha)
Crowninshield IslandMarblehead
42.5142°N 70.8426°W / 42.5142; -70.8426 (Crowninshield Island)
Essex19555 acres (2.0 ha)
Dexter DrumlinLancaster
42.4489°N 71.6872°W / 42.4489; -71.6872 (Dexter Drumlin)
Worcester199938 acres (15 ha)
Dinosaur FootprintsHolyoke
42.2417°N 72.6233°W / 42.2417; -72.6233 (Dinosaur Footprints)
Hampden19358 acres (3.2 ha)
Doane's FallsRoyalston
42.649°N 72.200°W / 42.649; -72.200 (Doane's Falls)
Worcester1959173 acres (70 ha)
Doyle ReservationLeominster
42.5481°N 71.7742°W / 42.5481; -71.7742 (Doyle Reservation)
Worcester198150 acres (20 ha)
Dry HillNew Marlborough
42.1347°N 73.2267°W / 42.1347; -73.2267 (Dry Hill)
Berkshire2000206 acres (83 ha)
Dunes’ Edge CampgroundProvincetown
42.062431°N 70.186234°W / 42.062431; -70.186234 (Dunes’ Edge Campground)
Barnstable201317 acres (6.9 ha)
East Over ReservationRochester
41.7467°N 70.8083°W / 41.7467; -70.8083 (East Over Reservation)
Plymouth200575 acres (30 ha)
Elliott LaurelPhillipston
42.4944°N 72.1753°W / 42.4944; -72.1753 (Elliott Laurel)
Worcester194133 acres (13 ha)
Field FarmWilliamstown
42.6661°N 73.2611°W / 42.6661; -73.2611 (Field Farm)
Berkshire1984316 acres (128 ha)
Fork Factory BrookMedfield
42.2097°N 71.2745°W / 42.2097; -71.2745 (Fork Factory Brook)
Norfolk1966135 acres (55 ha)
Fruitlands MuseumHarvard
42°29′37″N 71°36′47″W
Worcester2016210 acres (85 ha)
Glendale FallsMiddlefield
42.3508°N 72.9661°W / 42.3508; -72.9661 (Glendale Falls)
Hampshire196460 acres (24 ha)
Goose Pond ReservationLee
42.2815°N 73.1941°W / 42.2815; -73.1941 (Goose Pond Reservation)
Berkshire1986112 acres (45 ha)
Greenwood FarmIpswich
42.6933°N 70.8167°W / 42.6933; -70.8167 (Greenwood Farm)
Essex1975216 acres (87 ha)
Halibut Point ReservationRockport
42.6911°N 70.6289°W / 42.6911; -70.6289 (Halibut Point Reservation)
Essex193412 acres (4.9 ha)
Hamlin ReservationIpswich
42.6694°N 70.81°W / 42.6694; -70.81 (Hamlin Reservation)
Essex1993135 acres (55 ha)
Holmes ReservationPlymouth
41.9692°N 70.6786°W / 41.9692; -70.6786 (Holmes Reservation)
Plymouth194426 acres (11 ha)
Governor Hutchinson's FieldMilton
42.2655°N 71.0652°W / 42.2655; -71.0652 (Governor Hutchinson's Field)
Norfolk189810 acres (4.0 ha)
Jacobs HillRoyalston
42.6752°N 72.2028°W / 42.6752; -72.2028 (Jacobs Hill)
Worcester1975173 acres (70 ha)
Little Tom MountainHolyoke
42.2491°N 72.6332°W / 42.2491; -72.6332 (Little Tom Mountain)
Hampden200272 acres (29 ha)
Long HillBeverly
42.5852°N 70.8437°W / 42.5852; -70.8437 (Long Hill)
Essex1979114 acres (46 ha)
Long Point Wildlife RefugeWest Tisbury
41.3606°N 70.6333°W / 41.3606; -70.6333 (Long Point Wildlife Refuge)
Dukes1979632 acres (256 ha)
Lowell HollyMashpee / Sandwich
41.6677°N 70.4764°W / 41.6677; -70.4764 (Lowell Holly)
Barnstable1942135 acres (55 ha)
Lucy Stone Home SiteWest Brookfield
42.2576°N 72.1884°W / 42.2576; -72.1884 (Lucy Stone Home Site)
Worcester*200261 acres (25 ha)
Lyman ReserveBourne / Plymouth / Wareham
41.7639°N 70.6315°W / 41.7639; -70.6315 (Lyman Reserve)
Plymouth/ Barnstable2001210 acres (85 ha)
Malcolm PreserveCarlisle
42.5153°N 71.3433°W / 42.5153; -71.3433 (Malcolm Preserve)
Middlesex199811 acres (4.5 ha)
Mashpee River ReservationMashpee
41.6228°N 70.4808°W / 41.6228; -70.4808 (Mashpee River Reservation)
Barnstable1959248 acres (100 ha)
McLennan ReservationOtis / Tyringham
42.2214°N 73.1747°W / 42.2214; -73.1747 (McLennan Reservation)
Berkshire1976594 acres (240 ha)
Medfield Meadow LotsMedfield
42.2031°N 71.3433°W / 42.2031; -71.3433 (Medfield Meadow Lots)
Norfolk196816 acres (6.5 ha)
Medfield RhododendronsMedfield
42.1764°N 71.3055°W / 42.1764; -71.3055 (Medfield Rhododendrons)
Norfolk1934196 acres (79 ha)
Menemsha HillsChilmark
41.3706°N 70.7514°W / 41.3706; -70.7514 (Menemsha Hills)
Dukes1966211 acres (85 ha)
Misery IslandsSalem
42.5473°N 70.798°W / 42.5473; -70.798 (Misery Islands)
Essex193587 acres (35 ha)
Mission HouseStockbridge
42.2832°N 73.3159°W / 42.2832; -73.3159 (Mission House)
Berkshire19480.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Monument MountainGreat Barrington
42.2473°N 73.3407°W / 42.2473; -73.3407 (Monument Mountain)
Berkshire1899503 acres (204 ha)
Moose Hill FarmSharon
42.1275°N 71.2104°W / 42.1275; -71.2104 (Moose Hill Farm)
Norfolk2005347 acres (140 ha)
Mount Ann ParkGloucester
42.6134°N 70.7203°W / 42.6134; -70.7203 (Mount Ann Park)
Essex189787 acres (35 ha)This property has had no public access since the construction of Route 128.[3]
Mountain Meadow PreserveWilliamstown / Pownal, VT
42.738°N 73.207°W / 42.738; -73.207 (Mountain Meadow Preserve)
Berkshire/ Bennington1998176 acres (71 ha)
MytoiEdgartown
41.3758°N 70.4586°W / 41.3758; -70.4586 (Mytoi)
Dukes197614 acres (5.7 ha)
NaumkeagStockbridge
42.2897°N 73.3159°W / 42.2897; -73.3159 (Naumkeag)
Berkshire195948 acres (19 ha)
Noanet WoodlandsDover
42.247°N 71.269°W / 42.247; -71.269 (Noanet Woodlands)
Norfolk1984695 acres (281 ha)
Noon HillMedfield
42.158°N 71.306°W / 42.158; -71.306 (Noon Hill)
Norfolk1959204 acres (83 ha)
Norris ReservationNorwell
42.1596°N 70.7909°W / 42.1596; -70.7909 (Norris Reservation)
Plymouth1970129 acres (52 ha)
North Common MeadowPetersham
42.4944°N 72.1753°W / 42.4944; -72.1753 (North Common Meadow)
Worcester197525 acres (10 ha)
Norton Point BeachEdgartown
41.349°N 70.5066°W / 41.349; -70.5066 (Norton Point Beach)
Dukes*254 acres (103 ha)
NotchviewWindsor
42.5053°N 73.0367°W / 42.5053; -73.0367 (Notchview)
Berkshire19653,108 acres (1,258 ha)
Old ManseConcord
42.4683°N 71.3494°W / 42.4683; -71.3494 (Old Manse)
Middlesex19399 acres (3.6 ha)
Old Town HillNewbury
42.769°N 70.857°W / 42.769; -70.857 (Old Town Hill)
Essex1952531 acres (215 ha)
Peaked MountainMonson
42.0467°N 72.3397°W / 42.0467; -72.3397 (Peaked Mountain)
Hampden1999296 acres (120 ha)
Pegan HillDover / Natick
42.2480°N 71.3038°W / 42.2480; -71.3038 (Pegan Hill)
Norfolk / Middlesex195632 acres (13 ha)
Peters ReservationDover
42.2378°N 71.3267°W / 42.2378; -71.3267 (Peters Reservation)
Norfolk198897 acres (39 ha)
Petticoat HillWilliamsburg
42.3817°N 72.7447°W / 42.3817; -72.7447 (Petticoat Hill)
Hampshire190560 acres (24 ha)
Pierce ReservationMilton
42.2660°N 71.0628°W / 42.2660; -71.0628 (Pierce Reservation)
Norfolk19574 acres (1.6 ha)
Pine and Hemlock KnollWenham
42.616°N 70.901°W / 42.616; -70.901 (Pine and Hemlock Knoll)
Essex193614 acres (5.7 ha)
Powisset FarmDover
42.225°N 71.260°W / 42.225; -71.260 (Powisset Farm)
Norfolk1985124 acres (50 ha)
QuestingNew Marlborough
42.1219°N 73.2518°W / 42.1219; -73.2518 (Questing)
Berkshire1996438 acres (177 ha)
Quinebaug WoodsHolland
42.0696°N 72.156°W / 42.0696; -72.156 (Quinebaug Woods)
Hampden200136 acres (15 ha)
Ravenswood ParkGloucester
42.5944°N 70.6953°W / 42.5944; -70.6953 (Ravenswood Park)
Essex1993600 acres (240 ha)
Redemption RockPrinceton
42.5067°N 71.8697°W / 42.5067; -71.8697 (Redemption Rock)
Worcester19530.25 acres (0.10 ha)
Rock House ReservationWest Brookfield
42.2697°N 72.1972°W / 42.2697; -72.1972 (Rock House Reservation)
Worcester1993135 acres (55 ha)
Rocky NarrowsSherborn
42.2259°N 71.3542°W / 42.2259; -71.3542 (Rocky Narrows)
Middlesex1897227 acres (92 ha)
Rocky WoodsMedfield
42.2095°N 71.2762°W / 42.2095; -71.2762 (Rocky Woods)
Norfolk1942491 acres (199 ha)
Royalston FallsRoyalston
42.7144°N 72.2453°W / 42.7144; -72.2453 (Royalston Falls)
Worcester1951217 acres (88 ha)
Shattuck ReservationMedfield
42.1648°N 71.3185°W / 42.1648; -71.3185 (Shattuck Reservation)
Norfolk1970245 acres (99 ha)
Signal HillCanton
42.185°N 71.159°W / 42.185; -71.159 (Signal Hill)
Norfolk2005150 acres (61 ha)
Slocum's River ReserveDartmouth
41.5519°N 71.0092°W / 41.5519; -71.0092 (Slocum's River Reserve)
Bristol200047 acres (19 ha)
Stavros ReservationEssex
42.6508°N 70.7868°W / 42.6508; -70.7868 (Stavros Reservation)
Essex198274 acres (30 ha)
The Stevens-Coolidge PlaceNorth Andover
42.6814°N 71.1181°W / 42.6814; -71.1181 (The Stevens-Coolidge Place)
Essex196291 acres (37 ha)
Swift River ReservationPetersham
42.4467°N 72.1808°W / 42.4467; -72.1808 (Swift River Reservation)
Worcester1983439 acres (178 ha)
TantiusquesSturbridge
42.0572°N 72.1311°W / 42.0572; -72.1311 (Tantiusques)
Worcester196257 acres (23 ha)
Tully Lake CampgroundRoyalston
42.6446°N 72.2157°W / 42.6446; -72.2157 (Tully Lake Campground)
Worcester*200 acres (81 ha)
Two Mile FarmMarshfield
42.1199°N 70.7666°W / 42.1199; -70.7666 (Two Mile Farm)
Plymouth199368 acres (28 ha)
Tyringham CobbleTyringham
42.245°N 73.2092°W / 42.245; -73.2092 (Tyringham Cobble)
Berkshire1963206 acres (83 ha)
Ward ReservationAndover / North Andover
42.6411°N 71.1058°W / 42.6411; -71.1058 (Ward Reservation)
Essex1940695 acres (281 ha)
WasqueEdgartown
41.3514°N 70.4578°W / 41.3514; -70.4578 (Wasque)
Dukes1967200 acres (81 ha)
Weir HillNorth Andover
42.6936°N 71.1042°W / 42.6936; -71.1042 (Weir Hill)
Essex1968194 acres (79 ha)
Weir River FarmHingham
42.24°N 70.8536°W / 42.24; -70.8536 (Weir River Farm)
Plymouth199975 acres (30 ha)
Westport Town FarmWestport
41.5804°N 71.0798°W / 41.5804; -71.0798 (Westport Town Farm)
Bristol2007*40 acres (16 ha)
Whitney and Thayer WoodsCohasset / Hingham
42.2317°N 70.8397°W / 42.2317; -70.8397 (Whitney and Thayer Woods)
Norfolk/ Plymouth1933824 acres (333 ha)
World's EndHingham
42.27°N 70.88°W / 42.27; -70.88 (World's End)
Plymouth1967251 acres (102 ha)

* Property is managed, not owned, by TTOR.

Property guidebook

Members may receive a copy of The Trustees' own Property Guide.[4]

References

  1. "About Us." The Trustees of Reservations. Retrieved December 25, 2008
  2. Property List. Trustees of Reservations. Retrieved December 25, 2008
  3. Mount Ann Park
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