Jackson-Washington State Forest Shelter House #1 – Brownstown IN

City:
Brownstown, IN

Site Type:
Parks and Recreation, Shelters

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

Completed:
1934

Description

Concrete foundation, wood shingles, gabled. Two stone fireplace chimneys. 1934 scratched in mortar in floor. Constructed by the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC).

Source notes

DNR Historic Site and Structures Inventory; Outdoor Indiana 1934-1938; Department of Conservation Annual Reports 1933-1939

Site originally submitted by Indiana DNR, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology on September 14, 2015.

Location Info


Jackson-Washington State Forest
Brownstown, IN 47220
Jackson County

Coordinates: 38.716649, -86.027462

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