Lowcountry community park permanently protected after nonprofit purchase

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) – The Coakley Chapel Park, a 6.5-acre property located in the historic Hamlin Beach community of Charleston County, will be permanently protected.

The grassroots effort is thanks to a purchase by the Lowcountry Land Trust, a nonprofit committed to preserving Lowcountry landscapes and waterways for current and future generations.

“This is a historic designated community by Charleston County, and it is, and it’s vital that we support these communities and we help them preserve their way of life and preserve the land they live on.” Lowcountry Land Trust Community Lands Director Sam Seawell said…

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