A 66-Acre County Park Is Coming to Johns Island

66 acres on Johns Island secured for future county park

A new county park is coming to Johns Island.

A 66-acre county park is coming to Johns Island

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) - A county park coming to Johns Island will give the public access to waterfront land. In 2018, Johns Island residents raised concerns that decades of development had significantly reduced their access to waterways, according to the Johns Island Community Conservation Initiative. In response to this need, the Lowcountry Land Trust secured 66 acres of waterfront land and worked with the Charleston County Park and Recreatio…

Johns Island to gain 66-acre park through land protection deal - Charleston Business

​ 66-acre Johns Island site to become Charleston County park Lowcountry Land Trust places conservation easement on land Project protects rural heritage, wildlife, and water access Funding came from grants, donations, and conservation groups A 66-acre property, previously known as Simmons Creek in Johns Island, is now under permanent protection and on the way to becoming the location of a new Charleston County park. Lowcountry Land Trust, a…

Lowcountry Land Trust & Charleston County Parks Expand Recreation and Restores Waterway Access on Johns Island

Lowcountry Land Trust, a nonprofit committed to preserving Lowcountry landscapes and waterways for current and future generations, is proud to announce the recent permanent protection of 66 acres on Johns Island. This project marks a crucial step toward restoring the community’s historic access to the water while preserving the area's natural beauty and ecological health. The property will eventually become a county park managed for public use b…