Schreeder Pond Dam – Killingworth CT

City:
Killingworth, CT

Site Type:
Infrastructure and Utilities, Dams

New Deal Agencies:
Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), Work Relief Programs

Description

“The CCC created Schreeder Pond in 1934 by building a horseshoe-shaped earth and stone dam across Chatfield Hollow Brook.”

Source notes

Historical Museum of the Civilian Conservation Corps, Shenipsit State Forest: exhibit information

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oak_Lodge

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chatfield_Hollow_State_Park

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on February 19, 2018.

Location Info


Chatfield Hollow Brook
Killingworth , CT 06419
Middlesex County

Coordinates: 41.371901, -72.592281

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