Cornell University and Northern Wisconsin’s Pinelands: A Cost/Benefit Analysis

Virtual Zoom Webinar

Cornell University Founder Ezra Cornell leveraged New York State’s allocation of public lands under the Morrill Act of 1862 to select over 512,000 acres of pine timberland in northern Wisconsin which he, and later the University, managed as a long-term real-estate investment for over seventy years. This talk will discuss the ongoing financial benefits accruing…