Germantown Dam Park springhouse

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Title	Germantown Dam Park springhouse
Subject	Dayton (Ohio). Division of Recreation and Parks--Ohio--Pictorial works. Germantown (Ohio) Dams
Time Period	1930s
Place	Germantown (Ohio) Montgomery County (Ohio)
Description	Reverse reads: "Montgomery, Co., Germantown, Sprint House at Camp #10 at Germantown Dam. Aug. 5, 1936 Ohio State (15-57)-51 Fed. 1840" In the 1930's, the heavily wooded areas above and below Germantown Dam were set aside for public use and enjoyment by the Miami Conservancy District. The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) and Works Progress Administration (WPA) projects built shelters, picnic areas, graded roads and built hiking trails along Twin Creek during the depression era.
Creator	Ohio Federal Writers' Project
Date of Original	Aug. 5, 1936
Collection	Ohio Guide Photographs
Source	State Archives Series 1039 AV
Submitting Institution	Ohio Historical Society
Rights	Online access is provided for research purposes only. For rights and reproduction requests or more information, go to http://www.ohiohistory.org/images/information
Type	StillImage
File Name	SA1039AV_B09F06_034_001.tif
Image Height	5090
Image Width	6337
File Size	96771162 Bytes
Display File Type	image/jp2
Format	picture
Date created	2010-04-27
Date modified	2010-06-21

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