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Civilian Conservation Corps Camp. —. Camp NP-1 (DNP-1): located southeast of the cave entrance in Wind Cave Canyon Companies: 2754 - - 7/16/34-11/1/39 2757 detachment - - 4/18/40-8/1/40 . The Civilian Conservation Corps was a federal work-relie…
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Camp Packard - Company 1446. . On June 28, 1933, Company 1446 of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) occupied Camp Packard (F-3) one mile south of this location near Castor Plunge. Camp Packard was the center of operations for tree planting, fire-fight…
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From Settlement to State Park. Stone State Park . . People have always been attracted to the loess Hills, with their rich natural resources and beautiful landscape. Native peoples, explorers, early settlers, and modern man have gathered across, settled up…
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Civilian Conservation Corps Camp. . . . Camp BF-3: located 1 mile E, 4 miles S, 1 mile W & 5 miles S . Company: 4723 May 1937-Fall 1939 . . The Civilian Conservation Corps was a federal relief program during 1933-1942 that gave jobless men work ren…
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Civilian Conservation Corps. . . By the 1930's, most of the Eastern Upper Peninsula's virgin forest had fallen under the axe and saw of the early loggers. Fires further ravaged the cut-over areas, leaving a barren landscape. Timber production plummeted ju…
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Legion Lodge. . Built between 1934 and 1937 by the Civilian Conservation Corps, Legion Lodge is the oldest structure within a Mississippi State Park. Constructed of stone and hand-hewn timbers, the lodge is a prime example of rustic architecture. Legion Lod…
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The Lower Falls Footbridge. . One of the greatest challenges to the ingenuity and perseverance of three of Letchworth State Park's four CCC camps was the construction of a trail down the sheer cliff walls to cross the Genesee River at the Lower Falls. It wa…
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Life and Leisure in a CCC Camp. . For many enrollees, the CCC camp was their first experience away from home. Discipline, order, and uniform dress were part of the camp experience. The enrollees worked seven hours a day and then had some free time. On Satur…