Ledges State Park – Worth Township IA

City:
Worth Township, IA

Site Type:
Parks and Recreation

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

Description

"Park facilities constructed of native timber and field stone by the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) in the 1930's are still standing today. These examples of fine craftsmanship include an arch stone bridge, shelter in Oak Woods, stone trail steps and the stone shelter in lower Ledges."

Source notes

Project submitted by Mitchell Heldt. https://www.iowadnr.gov/Destinations/StateParksRecAreas/IowasStateParks/ParkDetails.aspx?ParkID=610148&idAdminBoundary=196

Location Info

Ledges State Park
Worth Township, IA

Location notes:

Coordinates: 41.990418, -93.88334

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