Glasgo in Voluntown in Northeastern Region, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)
"CCC Worker"
Photographed by Kyle Greggy, January 27, 2025
1. "CCC Worker" Marker
This statue honors the young men of the Civilian Conservation Corps who from 1933 to 1942, through the construction of trails, roads, 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.
Donated by: the Friends of Pachaug Forest, Inc. in memory of Edward Piontkowski, Camp Lonergan, Company 179 Dedicated September, 2019
Erected 2019 by Friends of Pachaug Forest, Inc.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Environment • Parks & Recreational Areas. A significant historical month for this entry is September 2019.
Location. 41° 35.584′ N, 71° 51.929′ W. Marker is in Voluntown in Northeastern Region, Connecticut. It is in Glasgo. It is at the intersection of Headquarters Road and Trail 1 Road, on the left when traveling north on Headquarters Road. Located in the Chapman Area of Pachaug State Forest. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Voluntown CT 06384, United States of America. Touch for directions.
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: To Honor the Men of Camp Lonergan (within shouting distance of this marker); Voluntown (approx. 1.3 miles away); Voluntown Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.3 miles away); Revolutionary Soldiers of Ancient Pachaug (approx. 3.7 miles away); Griswold (approx. 4 miles away); Griswold Korean War Monument (approx. 6 miles away); Griswold World War I Monument (approx. 6 miles away); Griswold Civil War Monument (approx. 6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Voluntown.
More about this marker. Edward Piontkowski was an enrollee at Camp Lonergan during the time of the CCC and his family worked with the Friends of Pachaug Forest, Inc. and the CCC Legacy Society to bring a "CCC Worker" statue to this site. This is one of two "CCC Worker" statues in Connecticut;
Photographed by Greggy, January 27, 2025
2. "CCC Worker" Marker
Also see . . .
1. CCC Legacy Society. (Submitted on February 6, 2025, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
2. Civilian Conservation Corps (Wikipedia). (Submitted on February 6, 2025, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
Photographed by Greggy, December 21, 2022
3. "CCC Worker" Marker
Photographed by Greggy, May 25, 2022
4. "CCC Worker" Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on January 28, 2025, by Greggy of Quaker Hill, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 178 times since then and 42 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on January 28, 2025, by Greggy of Quaker Hill, Connecticut. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
