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Martin State Forest Shelter House – Shoals IN

Martin State Forest Shelter House

Martin State Forest Shelter House

Photo: Glory-June Greiff/DNR Survey, from Indiana Historic Site and Structures Inventory DNR-DHP 1995-10-29

Martin State Forest Shelter House

Martin State Forest Shelter House

Project type: Parks and Recreation, Shelters
Agency: Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)
Completed:
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Description

Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) workers completed the shelter house in 1934. The shelter is commonly known as “Tower Hill Shelter House.” The shelter consists of 2 sandstone fireplaces and cooking surfaces. The structure is classified as parks rustic with craftsmen details.

Source notes

DNR Historic Site and Structures Inventory

Project originally submitted by Indiana DNR, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology on September 30, 2015.

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Location Info

14040 Williams Rd.
Shoals, IN 47581

Coordinates: 38.707849, -86.725132

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