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Bemis Pond Reservoir – Chicopee MA

Project type: Parks and Recreation, Dams, Infrastructure and Utilities, Winter Sports
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA)
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Description

WPA Bulletin, 1937: “A 12-acre pond is included on the land. WPA workmen have completed construction of a dike to hold in this water and in the winter the spot can be used for winter sport purposes.”

Source notes

Works Progress Bulletin, Massachusetts: Nov. 1, 1937 (pg. 2).
http://archive.org/details/worksprogressbul3637unit

Project originally submitted by Evan Kalish on May 5, 2017.

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Location Info

Bemis Ave.
Chicopee, MA

Coordinates: 42.145133, -72.590234

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