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Aton Forest, Inc.
270 North Colebrook Road
Norfolk, CT 06058
MAILING
P.O. Box 509
Norfolk, CT 06058
Contact Person: Billy Gridley
Phone: 917-679-1426
Email: atonforest@gmail.com
COUNTIES
Litchfield
AREAS OF OPERATION
FAST FACTS
Staff: 1 Part-Time
Members: n/a
Total Number of Holdings:
Total Acres Conserved: 2,449
Acres Conserved Under Easement: 1,025
Acres Owned: 1,424
Number of Easements:
Number of Parcels Owned:
Year Incorporated: 1990
Aton Forest, Inc. was formed to conduct scientific and educational research on lands associated with Aton Forest, Spaulding Pond Preserve and other properties. It seeks to continue the low impact, long-term ecological research pioneered by its founder Dr. Frank E. Egler, and to establish and protect Natural Areas for comprehensive and total landscape studies. The organization maintains an archive of written materials and library to preserve the intellectual legacy of its founder.