A group of local and state conservation groups, spearheaded by the Greenville County Historic and Natural Resources Trust, have preserved 12 acres of Saluda River frontage to be developed into a park in Piedmont.
The successful effort to assemble several parcels along the Saluda River in the historic and rapidly growing Piedmont community was announced May 26 in a ceremony at the site.
According to the trust, the project represents its smallest but most complex conservation effort to date, which took the past two years to achieve…