Kent Falls State Park Development – Kent CT

City:
Kent, CT

Site Type:
Parks and Recreation, Infrastructure and Utilities, Paths and Trails, Picnic and Other Facilities, Roads, Bridges, and Tunnels

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

Started:
1935

Quality of Information:
Minimal

Site Survival:
Extant

Description

Among other work, such as “construction of a new road to access the upper portion of Kent Falls State Park,” the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) constructed the picnic area and the trail that climbs alongside the falls at Kent Falls State Park.

Source notes

https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/map-widget/ccc-map/

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

Location Info


Kent Falls State Park
Kent, CT 06757
Litchfield County

Coordinates: 41.77597, -73.41663

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