Killingworth in Lower Connecticut River Valley Region, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)
"CCC Worker"
Photographed by Conrad Ward, April 20, 2024
1. "CCC Worker" Marker
This statue honors the young men of the Civilian Conservation Corps who, from 1933 to 1942, through the construction of roads, trails, bridges and buildings helped create access to our state parks and forests. The legacy of their natural resource conservation work is memorialized through this statue which commemorates the spirit of the CCC.
Dedicated May, 2019
Erected 2019.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Environment. A significant historical year for this entry is 1933.
Location. 41° 22.101′ N, 72° 35.395′ W. Marker is in Killingworth in Lower Connecticut River Valley Region, Connecticut. It can be reached from N Branford Road (Connecticut Route 80) half a mile north of Hemlock Drive, on the right when traveling north. Located in Chatfield Hollow State Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Killingworth CT 06419, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Connecticut River Valley and on the Connecticut Shoreline. It is also in the American Northeast, in New England, and on the Eastern Seaboard.
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Chatfield Hollow and The Paul F. Wildermann Boardwalk (approx. 0.2 miles away); Killingworth (approx. 1.3 miles away); PFC Jack H. Curry USMC (approx. 1.3 miles away); Killingworth World War I Memorial (approx. 1.3 miles away); Memorial Garden (approx. 1.3 miles away); Sgt. Jason Michael Lantieri Memorial (approx. 1.3 miles away); Killingworth Veterans Monument (approx. 1.3 miles away); Killingworth Tercentenary (approx. 1.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Killingworth.
Also see . . .
1. Chatfield Hollow State Park. (Submitted on July 5, 2024, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
2. Civilian Conservation Corps (Wikipedia). (Submitted on July 5, 2024, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
Photographed by Conrad Ward, April 20, 2024
2. "CCC Worker" Statue
Photographed by Conrad Ward, April 20, 2024
3. "CCC Worker" Marker
Photographed by Conrad Ward, April 20, 2024
4. Nature Center building
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on June 30, 2024, by Conrad Ward of Guilford, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 182 times since then and 18 times this year. Last updated on December 16, 2024, by Conrad Ward of Guilford, Connecticut. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on June 30, 2024, by Conrad Ward of Guilford, Connecticut. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
