Location: Catoctin Mountain Park - Thurmont MD

Camp David Development – Thurmont MD

“One public service site that the public rarely sees because of its very private purpose is in the Catoctin Mountain Park recreational area, sixty miles north of Washington, D.C. This site was developed by the New Deal’s Works Progress Administration… read more

Project type: Civic Facilities, Parks and recreation

New Deal Agencies: Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), Works Progress Administration (WPA)

Catoctin Mountain Park – Thurmont MD

From the National Park Service website for Catoctin Mountain Park: “President Franklin D. Roosevelt created programs to give people a chance to rebuild their lives from the Great Depression. The Works Progress Administration and the Civilian Conservation Corps gave this… read more

Project type: Parks and recreation

New Deal Agencies: Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), Works Progress Administration (WPA)

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