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Charlton Spillway--Dam

Crystal Springs, Garland County

Photograph of Charlton Spillway--Dam
Photo: Valis55, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons License. Source

CCC Company 741, camped nearby at Crystal Springs, built this spillway dam around 1938 to make a swimming hole at Charlton, next to the CCC bathhouse.

Kind of place
Water, dams and utilities
Built by
Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)
When
About 1938
Where
Crystal Springs, Garland County
Still there?
Not confirmed lately

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Sources

Part of Rediscovering Arkansas’s New Deal, a public map of 1930s New Deal work across all 75 counties. Updated 2026-10-14.