- City:
- Andover, Linesville, OH, PA
- Site Type:
- Parks and Recreation
- New Deal Agencies:
- Work Relief Programs, Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)
- Completed:
- 1938
Description
The dam creating this reservoir was undertaken in 1931-32, creating a new body of water that stretched between Crawford County in Pennsylvania and Ashtabula County in Ohio. The adjacent parks and improvements in Ohio and Pennsylvania were a Civilian Conservation Corps project completed in 1938. Pymantuning Lake is the largest lake in Pennsylvania.
Source notes
https://www.apps.dcnr.state.pa.us/stateparks/ccc/index.aspx
https://www.goerie.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080805/NEWS02/808050344
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pymatuning_State_Park_%28Pennsylvania%29
Site originally submitted by Patrick Crim on November 7, 2014.
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