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HomeMy WebLinkAboutSmiths Creek mapsSMITHS CREEK PROPERTY, WEST BARNSTABLE MA FY25 CONSERVATION PARTNERSHIP GRANT PROPOSAL ORENDA WILDLIFE LAND TRUST, INC. (5.5 acres) USGS Topographic Locus (564 & 0 Main Street) LOCUS SMITHS CREEK PROPERTY, WEST BARNSTABLE MA FY25 CONSERVATION PARTNERSHIP GRANT PROPOSAL ORENDA WILDLIFE LAND TRUST, INC. (5.5 acres) Town Assessing Map Locus (564 & 0 Main Street) LOCUS SMITHS CREEK PROPERTY, WEST BARNSTABLE MA FY25 CONSERVATION PARTNERSHIP GRANT PROPOSAL ORENDA WILDLIFE LAND TRUST, INC. (5.5 acres) Protected Open Space Context (564 & 0 Main Street) LOCUS GREAT MARSH OWNED BY TOWN OF BARNSTABLE FOR CONSERVATION 17-ACRE CR held by The Trustees The Trustees of Reservations Barnstable Land Trust SMITHS CREEK PROPERTY, WEST BARNSTABLE MA FY25 CONSERVATION PARTNERSHIP GRANT PROPOSAL ORENDA WILDLIFE LAND TRUST, INC. (5.5 acres) TNC Terrestrial Resilience (564 & 0 Main Street) LOCUS SMITHS CREEK PROPERTY, WEST BARNSTABLE MA FY25 CONSERVATION PARTNERSHIP GRANT PROPOSAL ORENDA WILDLIFE LAND TRUST, INC. (5.5 acres) Sandy Neck Area of Critical Environmental Concern (564 & 0 Main Street) LOCUS NOTE: Approximately 2 of the 5.5 acres in the property are within the ACEC. SMITHS CREEK PROPERTY, WEST BARNSTABLE MA FY25 CONSERVATION PARTNERSHIP GRANT PROPOSAL ORENDA WILDLIFE LAND TRUST, INC. (5.5 acres) US FEMA Flood Hazard Map (564 & 0 Main Street) LOCUS NOTE: Approximately 2 of the 5.5 acres in the property are within the 100-year floodplain. SMITHS CREEK PROPERTY, WEST BARNSTABLE MA FY25 CONSERVATION PARTNERSHIP GRANT PROPOSAL ORENDA WILDLIFE LAND TRUST, INC. (5.5 acres) Massachusetts BioMap Context (564 & 0 Main Street) LOCUS NOTE: Almost all of the 5.5 acres in the property is located within the BioMap Core Habitat or Critical Natural Landscape, the highest ranked designations in the state. SMITHS CREEK PROPERTY, WEST BARNSTABLE MA FY25 CONSERVATION PARTNERSHIP GRANT PROPOSAL ORENDA WILDLIFE LAND TRUST, INC. (5.5 acres) Mass. DEP Wetland Resources (564 & 0 Main Street) LOCUS NOTE: Almost 2 of the 5.5 acres in the property contains freshwater or brackish vegetated wetland surrounding Smiths Creek. SMITHS CREEK PROPERTY, WEST BARNSTABLE MA FY25 CONSERVATION PARTNERSHIP GRANT PROPOSAL ORENDA WILDLIFE LAND TRUST, INC. (5.5 acres) Significant Forest Land Context (564 & 0 Main Street) LOCUS NOTE: In the upland, 1.7 of the 5.5 acres in the property is considered Forest Land of Statewide Importance and 1.3 acres is considered Prime 2 Forest Land.The wetland includes some Statewide Importance forest. “Using primarily the NRCS/MassGIS Soils data,forest land was classified into nine different cate- gories based on potential average timber productivity of white pine and red oak “…per acre per year at culmination of mean annual increment.Site index values are at age 50.”Other data sets were used to refine this classification,including aspect,land cover,riparian,slope position,wet- lands,hydrologic soil association and unique areas.”MassGIS SMITHS CREEK PROPERTY, WEST BARNSTABLE MA FY25 CONSERVATION PARTNERSHIP GRANT PROPOSAL ORENDA WILDLIFE LAND TRUST, INC. (5.5 acres) Climate and Storm Vulnerability (564 & 0 Main Street) LOCUS NOTE: The property is considered vulnerable to storm surge owing to location in the flood plain of Smiths Creek. SMITHS CREEK PROPERTY, WEST BARNSTABLE MA FY25 CONSERVATION PARTNERSHIP GRANT PROPOSAL ORENDA WILDLIFE LAND TRUST, INC. (5.5 acres) Scenic Value Significance (564 & 0 Main Street) LOCUS NOTE: The property includes 65 feet of frontage on Route 6A. LOCUS NOTE: The property lies within the Noteworthy Landscape, of which only 5% of Massachusetts was identified by the State in 1981. It is part of the Barnstable Great Marsh Unit. SMITHS CREEK PROPERTY, WEST BARNSTABLE MA FY25 CONSERVATION PARTNERSHIP GRANT PROPOSAL ORENDA WILDLIFE LAND TRUST, INC. (5.5 acres) Historic Value Significance (564 & 0 Main Street) NOTE: All of the property is located within the Old Kings Highway Regional Historic District, established 1973, the largest such district in the US. LOCUS 1.5 acres SMITHS CREEK PROPERTY, WEST BARNSTABLE MA FY25 CONSERVATION PARTNERSHIP GRANT PROPOSAL ORENDA WILDLIFE LAND TRUST, INC. (5.5 acres) Composite Property Boundaries (564 & 0 Main Street) (see full plans of record following) LOCUS Parcel 1 of 2 3.96 acres SMITHS CREEK PROPERTY, WEST BARNSTABLE MA FY25 CONSERVATION PARTNERSHIP GRANT PROPOSAL ORENDA WILDLIFE LAND TRUST, INC. (5.5 acres) Survey Plans of Record (1 of 2) (564 & 0 Main Street) LOCUS Parcel 2 of 2 1.5 acres SMITHS CREEK PROPERTY, WEST BARNSTABLE MA FY25 CONSERVATION PARTNERSHIP GRANT PROPOSAL ORENDA WILDLIFE LAND TRUST, INC. (6 acres) Survey Plans of Record (2 of 2) (564 & 0 Main Street) LOCUS SMITHS CREEK PROPERTY, WEST BARNSTABLE MA FY25 CONSERVATION PARTNERSHIP GRANT PROPOSAL ORENDA WILDLIFE LAND TRUST, INC. (6 acres) Proposed Waterview House Site (564 & 0 Main Street) LOCUS SMITHS CREEK PROPERTY, WEST BARNSTABLE MA FY25 CONSERVATION PARTNERSHIP GRANT PROPOSAL ORENDA WILDLIFE LAND TRUST, INC. (6 acres) 2021 Aerial Photograph (564 & 0 Main Street) NOTE: All of the property is thickly forested with a mix of black and white oak, red maple, tupelo, American beech, black cherry American holly, pitch pine. SMITHS CREEK PROPERTY, WEST BARNSTABLE MA FY25 CONSERVATION PARTNERSHIP GRANT PROPOSAL ORENDA WILDLIFE LAND TRUST, INC. (6 acres) 2024 Site Photographs (564 & 0 Main Street) PHOTO#1. The locus property shows as the upland knoll across the mouth of Smiths Creek (foreground). LOCUS PHOTO#2. Smiths Creek flows the length of the northern sideline of the property. PHOTO#3. Clearing on knoll at north end of the property could be potential house site. PHOTO#4. Mixed pines, oaks and maples in the upland.