Wadleigh Pond Association – Page 2 – Dedicated to Preserving the Wadleigh Pond Dam

The Wadleigh Pond Association is a stand alone for the dam only. It is not affiliated with any road association.

The Wadleigh Pond Association is an incredibly active volunteer membership of a non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation of the Wadleigh Pond dam. Without the dam, there would not be a pond. The sole purpose of the association is and always has been to preserve and maintain the dam. We hope this website will help people to understand the importance of the association and the historical and scenic watershed it represents. Learn about the history and the dedicated members of the Wadleigh Pond Association. Below is the latest minutes from our meetings and information about the Dam and other news. If you live or vacation on the Wadleigh Pond, be sure to contact us to become a member today!

History of Wadleigh Pond-Part 1

“The Beginning” A search of Wadlin (Wadlen, Wadley) deeds prior to 1800 shows only one parcel of land purchased in Coxhall (Lyman). All the spellings were interchangeable in those early deeds! John Wadlin (from Berwick???) purchased 40 acres in Coxhall (Lyman) from George Jellerson on March 29,1793. The following is…

BOAT PARADES AND FIREWORKS

Each summer around the 4th of July, everyone who wishes decorates their boats in fun, crazy, and colorful ways! In recent years, John and Linda Houy help get it organized and let everyone know what day and time to gather. We meet on Roberts Pond and any boat can start…