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Clark County buys part of former Cedars golf course, will preserve land as park

Neighbors mourn loss of recreation but are relieved property won't be developed

By Shari Phiel, Columbian staff writer
Published: August 26, 2022, 6:08am
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Clark County officials approved the purchase of the former Cedars on Salmon Creek golf course for $2.57 million. Residents in the area were worried the property, which will be left as a greenway, was headed for housing development.
Clark County officials approved the purchase of the former Cedars on Salmon Creek golf course for $2.57 million. Residents in the area were worried the property, which will be left as a greenway, was headed for housing development. (Photos by Amanda Cowan/The Columbian) Photo Gallery

When Leo Van Dolson bought his home near The Cedars on Salmon Creek golf course, he thought the course would be there for years to come — as did his neighbors. But the Brush Prairie course closed its doors last fall, leaving many residents worried about what would become of the property.

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