Morey Pond Facilities (former) – Union CT

City:
Union, CT

Site Type:
Parks and Recreation, Swimming Pools, Campgrounds and Cabins, Bathhouses

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

Site Survival:
No Longer Extant

Description

The Civilian Conservation Corps (C.C.C.) “built a caretaker’s cabin, bath houses and facilities for swimmers at Morey Pond” at Nipmuck State Forest. These days, Interstate 84 runs right through the middle of Morey Pond, and these facilities no longer exist.

Source notes

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

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on February 20, 2018.

Location Info


Morey Pond
Union, CT

Coordinates: 41.959797, -72.192701

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