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Beaver Island family explains planned 27-acre conservation easement, 2008

Also Taking Care of What Is Lent Us

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TypeEvent
Date2007
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Date
2007
Kind
Announcement
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
conservationland-useenvironmentfamily
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Beaver Island

Summary

The August 2008 Beacon described the Roberts and Dulin families’ multi- generational Beaver Island connection and their effort to protect a combined 27 acres through a conservation easement with the Little Traverse Conservancy. The article explains that an easement limits specified development rights while leaving ownership private.

Evidence limits

The article records the planned easement and explains the instrument generally; it does not provide a recorded deed or final easement terms.

Sources

  1. Beaver Beacon, August 2008, "Taking Care of What Is Lent Us".
    Describes the Dulin family's long Beaver Island connection and the Roberts family's plan to protect combined 27-acre properties through a Little Traverse Conservancy conservation easement, explaining retained ownership and limited development rights. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2008-08_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held issue scan confirms the conservation feature.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2008-08_Beaver-Beacon

Added 5 August 2026. Recent changes

Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island family explains planned 27-acre conservation easement, 2008”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-dulin-conservation-easement-2008/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, August 2008, "Taking Care of What Is Lent Us". (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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