- Thetford State Park - Thetford VT"Thetford State Park was the result of a CCC project. The 262-acre site was given to the State in 1931 by Dwight Goddard. In 1935 the CCC established a camp there. By 1937, the young workers had build a road to the summit of the hill as well as a log picnic shelter, a toilet building, 14 stone fireplaces and tables in a picnic area. "The park was opened to the public in 1936. According to a park pamphlet, 'all that is left of these original structures are the remains of some fireplaces which are now hidden in the woods.' Currently,...