Dean Pond, Brimfield State Forest
Project type: Dams, Flood and Erosion control, Infrastructure and Utilities, Landscaping and Tree Planting, Lodges, Ranger Stations and Visitor Centers, Parks and recreation, Paths and Trails, Roads, bridges, and tunnels, Shelters
New Deal Agencies: Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)
Started: 1933
Completed: 1942
Site Survival: Extant
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Description
The CCC assisted in the development of this state forest. From Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs: “This rustic shelter is the only one of its type still remaining. Dingley Dell Dam was another important CCC project at this forest, where there are many CCC camp buildings still remaining.”
Source notes
"CCC Work in Massachusetts Forests and Parks,” Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs, accessed August 13, 2014.
Project originally submitted by Brent McKee on July 13, 2015.
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