Civilian Conservation Corps - Shell Knob, MO
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member MountainWoods
N 36° 36.773 W 093° 35.724
15S E 446756 N 4052094
Marker giving the details of CCC Camp 3753 in this area of Barry County, Missouri
Waymark Code: WMNBY3
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 02/09/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Geo Ferret
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This is one of a couple of historical markers at this former Civilian Conservation Corps camp turned park. The text on this marker is:

CIVILIAN CONSERVATION CORPS
1935 - 1942
CCC 3753 & USFS F-20
BASED HERE
REFORESTATION, ROAD BUILDING,
GAME SUPPORT AND FIRE CONTROL.
THE BASIC PROGRAMS.
U.S. ARMY & DEPT. OF AGRICULTURE
IN CHARGE
CO. STRENGTH: 200
History of Mark:
Donated by Shell Knob Lions Club 2004


Additional point: N 36° 36.755 W 093° 35.692

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