Category: Civilian Conservation Corps

He is now in the C.C. Camp

He got to go to the C.C. Camp by his mother taking him to the welfare office and asking that he be signed up.

The SC men of CCC camps built Oconee State Park, Long Mountain Fire Tower, and Walhalla Fish Hatchery, and rebuilt Highway 107.

The Blue Ridge Parkway is the longest (469 miles), narrowest national park in the world and is the most visited unit in the US National Park system.

Comic strip artist Robert Ripley featured a tree rooted at both ends in Crossville, TN in his “Believe it or Not” panel of November 14, 1935.

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