Brickyard Cove Pond
Lake in the state of California, United States
37°54′38″N 122°22′35″W / 37.9105°N 122.3763°W / 37.9105; -122.3763Brickyard Cove Pond is a small lake in the Brickyard Cove District of Richmond, California. It was formed from quarrying of Nicholl's Knob the surrounding hill. It is fed by Brickyard Springs, a series of underground springs. Before the early 20th Century it was a swimming pond for local boys who often went skinny dipping at the lake. However this ceased when local cattle ranchers began dumping manure in the pond. [1]
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- ^ Images of America: Richmond, by Donald Bastin, Arcadia Publishing (SC), November 2003
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