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Pelz Farm

Property Name:

Pelz Farm

Donor:

Seymour (Si) & Emma Pelz

2001

Acquisition Date:

Acreage:

13.1

Location:

Cheshire Street

Habitat:

Hay field, corn field

Working farm. No Public Access.

 

Approximately 80% level farmland along Cheshire Street that gently slopes to the meandering Quinnipiac River. The property, with its sweeping view of Cheshire’s west ridge includes a hayfield, a cornfield, a farm pond and eight hundred feet of Quinnipiac Riverfront. The land donation preserves the open views along Cheshire Street and will help protect the Quinnipiac River and the adjacent aquifer. The farm is adjacent to Ive Farm and the combined acreage represents one of the towns largest operating farms.

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​Cheshire Land Trust, P.O.Box 781, Cheshire, CT 06410

CLT is an all-volunteer, private 501(c) 3 non-profit organization committed to conservation. We are not affiliated with the town of Cheshire. We do not receive taxpayer monies. Our organization is wholly funded by our membership. The Cheshire Land Trust Governing Board meets the third Thursday of each month at 7p.m. Please contact the CLT by email if you would like to attend a board meeting. 

Ives Farm Painting By © Charlotte Joan Sternberg
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