Chippewa National Forest CCC Improvements – Deer River MN

City:
Deer River

Site Type:
Parks and Recreation, Lodges, Ranger Stations and Visitor Centers, Paths and Trails, Campgrounds and Cabins

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

Description

The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) undertook conservation work in Chippewa National Forest, under the supervision of the U.S. Forest Service and the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Source notes

Barbara W. Sommer, Hard Work and a Good Deal: The Civilian Conservation Corps in Minnesota. St. Paul: Minnesota Historical Society, 2008. Pgs. 83-84.

Location Info

Chippewa National Forest
Deer River, MN 56636

Location notes: The map indicates the approximate location of CCC improvements made in Chippewa National Forest.

Coordinates: 47.5265725, -94.27751

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