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"More than 80 acres along floyds fork in eastern jefferson county have been donated to the future fund."
The Future Fund Land Trust was started by Dr. Steve Henry.

Steve Henry has spent decades on the conservation and preservation of land and historic structures.  His passion began when he was elected as a County Commissioner in Jefferson County.  As an avid cyclist Steve would spend time cycling along Floyds Fork and made a promise to help protect it for future generations.  

The beginning...

The History of Conserving Floyds Fork

Mary Bingham helped Steve Henry to save Floyds Fork.

Steve Henry has spent decades on the conservation and preservation of land and historic structures.  His passion began when he was elected as a County Commissioner in Jefferson County.  As an avid cyclist Steve would spend time cycling along Floyds Fork and made a promise to help protect it for future generations.  

Conserving Floyds Fork

Steve Henry heads effort to buy and preserve Floyds Fork.
"Steve Henry Leads Effort To buy and preserve Floyds Fork land."

Steve Henry has spent decades on the conservation and preservation of land and historic structures.  His passion began when he was elected as a County Commissioner in Jefferson County.  As an avid cyclist Steve would spend time cycling along Floyds Fork and made a promise to help protect it for future generations.  

Mayor Jerry Abrahmson and Lt. Gov. Steve Henry at Parklands Press Conference.

Dr. Steve Henry and Mayor Jerry Abrahamson at a press conference....

Steve Henry has spent decades on the conservation and preservation of land and historic structures.  His passion began when he was elected as a County Commissioner in Jefferson County.  As an avid cyclist Steve would spend time cycling along Floyds Fork and made a promise to help protect it for future generations.  

Land is donated to the Future Fund to help save Floyds Fork.
Steve Henry sets aside $100,000 to buy land for Floyds Fork preservation.
"Before Lt. Gov. Steve Henry left office as A District county commissioner he set aside $100,000 from his discretionary fund for the purchase of land."
The Future Fund helps endangered cranes find a home.
Steve Henry donates 260 acres of land to the Future Fund.

"In 1993, three years before he became Kentucky lieutenant governor in Paul Patton's administration, Steve Henry saw development devouring large stretches of farmland along Floyd Fork in Jefferson County. He decided to do something about it."

-- By Chris Poynter, The Courier-Journal

Steve Henry donated Falls View Farm to help save Floyds Fork.
Steve Henry works with local government to save Floyds Fork.

© 2019 by Heather French Henry, LLC.

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