Fish Marining Ponds – Needmore IN

City:
Needmore, IN

Site Type:
Parks and Recreation

New Deal Agencies:
Work Relief Programs, Works Progress Administration (WPA)

Started:
1938

Completed:
1938

Quality of Information:
Minimal

Site Survival:
No Longer Extant

Description

These two fish marooning ponds, located in Yellowwood State Forest, were completed in 1938 with funds and labor provided by the Works Progress Administration (WPA).

Source notes

DNR Historic Site and Structures Inventory; Outdoor Indiana 5 (Oct 1938) 16,24; 7 (Aug 1941) 12.

Site originally submitted by Indiana DNR, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology on August 19, 2015.

Location Info


Yellowwood State Forest
Needmore, IN 47448
Brown County

Location notes: Southwest of dam impounding Yellowwood Lake.

Coordinates: 39.249134, -86.340614

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