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The park land is owned by the US Army Corps of Engineers and leased from by the State of Vermont. [1] The park contains the Quechee Gorge, a popular Vermont tourist stop. The land was originally the site of the Dewey wool mill which ceased operation in 1952 and relocated to Enfield, New Hampshire. Shortly after the closing of the Mill the US ...
Ball Mountain Dam (National ID # VT00001) is a dam in Jamaica, Windham County, Vermont, in the southeastern part of the state.. The earthen and gravel gravity dam was constructed between 1957 and 1961 by the United States Army Corps of Engineers, with a height of 247 feet (75 m) and a length of 915 feet (279 m) at its crest. [1]
The Waterbury Dam was built between 1935 and1938 by 2,000 men working for the Corps of Engineers, United States Army, to serve as one of three dams to control the flow of Little River, Vermont, Winooski River and its tributaries.
Townshend Dam is a dam in Townshend, Windham County, Vermont. The earthen dam was constructed in 1961 by the United States Army Corps of Engineers with a height of 126 feet and a length of 1700 feet at its crest. [1] It impounds Vermont's West River for flood control and seasonal storm water management.
Elmore State Park: Elmore: Lamoille: 939.63 380.25 1934 Emerald Lake State Park: Dorset: Bennington 908 367 1960 Fort Dummer State Park: Brattleboro: Windham: 260 110 Gifford Woods State Park: Killington: Rutland 113 46 1931 Grand Isle State Park: Grand Isle: Grand Isle 226 91 1959 Green River Reservoir State Park: Hyde Park: Lamoille 5,174 ...
Little River State Park is a campground state park on the 850-acre Waterbury Reservoir in Waterbury, Vermont. [1] It is located in Mount Mansfield State Forest . Activities includes swimming, boating, fishing, hiking, picnicking, bicycling, wildlife watching, and winter sports.
Waterbury Center State Park is a 90-acre day-use state park on the 850-acre Waterbury Reservoir in Waterbury Center, Vermont. [1] [2] It is located in Mount Mansfield State Forest. It was created in 1986. [3] Activities includes swimming, boating, fishing, hiking, picnicking, bicycling, wildlife watching, and winter sports. [4] [5]
In 1945 the State Reservation permanently renamed Camp Olympia to Camp Johnson to honor Herbert T. Johnson, the general who led Vermont's military during and between the world wars. [2] The Vermont National Guard Museum and Library is located on Camp Johnson and focuses on the military history of Vermont. [3]