Fairlawn Plantation deal crumbles, but lost Greenbelt program fuels new idea

  • Diane Knich
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  • Wednesday, December 19th, 2012
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A deal for Charleston County to purchase the 6,000 acre Fairlawn tract has fallen through, and County Council Chairman Teddie Pryor says he would like to see the $12 million for that deal used to purchase conservation easements on properties on James and Johns island that would be affected by the completion of Interstate 526. File/Staff

A deal for Charleston County to purchase the 6,000 acre Fairlawn tract has fallen through, and County Council Chairman Teddie Pryor says he would like to see the $12 million for that deal used to purchase conservation easements on properties on James and Johns island that would be affected by the completion of Interstate 526. File/Staff Buy this photo