Scout Barracks – Mackinac Island MI

City:
Mackinac Island, MI

Site Type:
Parks and Recreation, Campgrounds and Cabins

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

Started:
1934

Completed:
1934

Description

Located north of Fort Mackinac and at the east end of the Parade Ground, the historic Scout Barracks building was constructed by the Mackinac Island Civilian Conservation Corps unit in 1934.

Source notes

"Upper Peninsula of Michigan: A History," by Russsell M. Magnaghi (pg. 166)
https://books.google.com/books?id=YTIoDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA166

Michigan State Park Commission historic marker

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on November 10, 2017.

Location Info


Garrison Rd.
Mackinac Island, MI 49757

Coordinates: 45.853753, -84.616667

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