The Blue Stake That Tried to Steal a 468‑Acre Preserve
The Blue Stake That Tried to Steal a 468‑Acre Preserve
Fear that a single blue stake could erase a public 468‑acre nature preserve started with a laminated deed and an 18‑inch fiberglass rod pinned in a parking lot - and that deed was processed through the county system on a Saturday. How did a forged filing, a scaled survey note in six‑point type, and a part‑time clerk's access nearly transfer Aldercreek Preserve to a shell company?
In this episode, we walk through the events that began at 5:50 a.m. on September 9, 2014 and followed a nine‑day legal scramble to undo a deed; we detail the…
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