- City:
- Monrovia, CA
- Site Type:
- Parks and Recreation, Infrastructure and Utilities, Paths and Trails, Roads, Bridges, and Tunnels
- New Deal Agencies:
- Work Relief Programs, Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)
- Started:
- 1933
Description
An 80 acre park in the San Gabriel Mountains that was the site for CCC camp F-131 that was constructed May 26, 1933. One of 20 camps in the Angeles National Forest.
“The U.S. Forest Service extended the fire road from White Saddle to join a network of fire roads around Monrovia Peak. Most of the labor was done by the C.C.C.”
Source notes
https://mplheritage.blogspot.com/2011/12/canyon-park-timeline-1932-1997.html The San Gabriels by John W. RobinsonContribute to this Site
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