Santa Fe River property purchased for conservation

  • A map outlines the scope of the Rimes Acquisition Project, an effort by the Alachua Conservation Trust to buy 54 acres of land along the norther parts of the Santa Fe River in Union County. (COURTESY)
    A map outlines the scope of the Rimes Acquisition Project, an effort by the Alachua Conservation Trust to buy 54 acres of land along the norther parts of the Santa Fe River in Union County. (COURTESY)

    GAINESVILLE — The Alachua Conservation Trust has purchased 54 acres of land along the upper part of the Santa Fe River in Union County.

    The property, purchased from the Rimes Family, will become part o…