- City:
- Stow, ME
- Site Type:
- Infrastructure and Utilities, Civic Facilities
- New Deal Agencies:
- Work Relief Programs, Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)
- Quality of Information:
- Moderate
- Marked:
- No
- Site Survival:
- Extant
Description
The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) built a garage at the historic Brickett Place house in Stow. The structure still stands on the property. According to a 1982 Nomination Form of the National Register of Historic Places, “a garage, of CCC construction is located about 75 feet from the house.” The house itself was used by the CCC in the 1930s.
Source notes
Nomination Form of the National Register of Historic Places, 1982: (https://npgallery.nps.gov/GetAsset/b2d1a978-2736-4bee-8f17-c79757471631), accessed December 27, 2017.
USDA Forest Service, Brickett Place Historic Structure Rehabilitation Project: (https://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/stelprdb5207747.pdf), accessed December 27, 2017.
Maine an Encyclopedia, Stow: (https://maineanencyclopedia.com/stow/), accessed December 27, 2017.
Submission author's note: Multiple sources stated that the garage was built by the CCC and that the house had been used by them. It is possible that the house was used as a headquarters for the CCC while they built the Evans Notch Road, but there is no source confirming this information.
Site originally submitted by Alexis Porter-Fitzmorris on December 29, 2017.
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