Lake Lagunitas Picnic Area
Project type: Parks and Recreation, Picnic and Other Facilities
Started: 1936
Completed: 1936
Quality of Information: Very Good
Marked:
No
Site Survival: Extant
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Description
This Lagunitas picnic shelter near Fairfax, California was built by the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) in 1936.
Lake Lagunitas Picnic Area is on the lands of the Marin Municipal Water District’s Mount Tamalpais watershed.
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Lake Lagunitas Picnic Area - 2
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Lake Lagunitas Picnic Area Sign
Source notes
Project originally submitted by Harvey Smith on May 6, 2012.
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The location indicated for the CCC-built Lake Lagunitas Picnic Shelter is incorrect. It is closer to (37.9477425,-122.5957492).
[correction made – ED]
The shelter and Lake Lagunitas is NOT at Mount Tamalpais State Park. It is located on the Marin Municipal Water District’s Mount Tamalpais Watershed. The majority of Mount Tamalpais is managed by MMWD, not state parks.
The shelter and Lake Lagunitas is not part of Mount Tamalpais State Park. They are part of Marin Municipal Water District’s Mount Tamalpais Watershed. The majority of Mount Tamalpais is managed by MMWD, not state parks.
[Correction made – ED]