Reeves Road – Portland CT
Date added: February 20, 2018
The Civilian Conservation Corps (C.C.C.) built [Del] Reeves Road in East Hampton and Portland, Connecticut.
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Meshomasic State Forest – Portland CT
Date added: February 20, 2018; Modified: February 20, 2018
Meshomasic State Forest, the first such entity in all of New England, was improved and developed by the efforts of two C.C.C. camps: Camp Jenkins (C.C.C. Company #181), in operation from June 14, 1933 to Jan. 1, 1936; and Camp… read more
Fire Tower (no longer extant) – East Hampton CT
Date added: February 20, 2018
Only the cement foundation remains of a former wooden fire lookout tower that was built by the C.C.C. in Meshomasic State Forest. The structure was located northwest of Midwood Farm Road.
Salmon River State Forest – Colchester CT
Date added: February 19, 2018; Modified: February 19, 2018
Camp Stuart, Civilian Conservation Corps (C.C.C.) Company #1194, operated between July 8, 1935 and May 31, 1937. It conducted development work at the newly-established Salmon River State Park. Work included construction of one mile of truck trails, “the clearing of miles of… read more
Post Office – East Hampton CT
Date added: June 22, 2016; Modified: April 11, 2017
The historic post office building in East Hampton, Connecticut was constructed in 1937 with federal Treasury Department funds. The building is still in service.