CCC Camp Greene – Xenia OH

City:
Xenia, OH

Site Type:
Parks and Recreation, Infrastructure and Utilities, Landscaping and Tree Planting, Dams

New Deal Agencies:
Work Relief Programs, Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)

Started:
1935

Completed:
1942

Description

CCC Camp Greene was located on W. 2nd St. in Xenia, OH from 1935 to 1942. CCC boy Harold Kilgore’s CCC papers (pictured below) lists some of the activities the CCC engaged in from Camp Greene, including: fence construction, timber stand improvement, tree planting and building temporary dams.

Source notes

1) Personal knowledge of project submitter and CCC photos. 2) https://ccclegacy.org/CCC_Camps_Ohio.html

Site originally submitted by Harold W. Kilgore on February 5, 2014.

Location Info


West 2nd St.
Xenia, OH 45385
Greene County

Location notes: Location marker approximate, but camp is supposed to have been located somewhere on 2nd St.

Coordinates: 39.6821141, -83.94710

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2 comments on “CCC Camp Greene – Xenia OH

  1. Julie Delio

    My father in law served at Camp Greene during the same time as Mr. Kilgore. We also have photos of him with his co-workers.

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  1. Julie Delio

    My father in law served at Camp Greene during the same time as Mr. Kilgore. We also have photos of him with his co-workers.

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