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RCNWT<br />

Geo-Fact<br />

Mt.<br />

Holly’s Flood Control Bypass Channel 1941-<br />

1944<br />

October 2, 1940 at 11:45 AM<br />

Flood Channel<br />

Mr. Mark Reynolds, Chair of<br />

Mt. Holly, NJ Flood Committee accompanied by NJ Senators and Representatives<br />

meet w/ President Franklin Roosevelt and others to capture and control floods that<br />

commonly ripped through the <strong>Rancocas</strong> Valley community of Mt. Holly.<br />

The result the Mt. Holly Flood Control<br />

Bypass Channel<br />

Ref:<br />

Pare Lorentz Center,<br />

FDR Library<br />

1938 Flood Washington St<br />

1938 Mt. Holly Flood Photos Courtesy of Larry Tigar,<br />

4/12/2018<br />

4 <strong>Rancocas</strong> <strong>Creek</strong> <strong>National</strong> <strong>Water</strong> <strong>Trail</strong> Nomination<br />

Mt. Holly Historical Society 96

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