Vasona Dam and Canal – Los Gatos CA

City:
Los Gatos, CA

Site Type:
Infrastructure and Utilities, Dams

New Deal Agencies:
Public Works Funding, Public Works Administration (PWA)

Started:
1934

Completed:
1935

Quality of Information:
Very Good

Marked:
Yes

Site Survival:
Extant

Description

Teh Public Works Administration (PWA) built the Vasona Lake and dam in Los Gatos California. The dam is part of a local park and still part of the local water system.

Built in 1934-35 as stated on the plaque at the top of the dam. PWA project 6051. 

Source notes

PWA plaque on site. 

Site originally submitted by Diane Dreher on March 10, 2024.

Location Info

Garden Hill Dr.
Los Gatos, CA 95032
Santa Clara County

Coordinates: 37.24061, -121.96871

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