Spring Mill State Park: CCC Picnic Area – Mitchell IN

City:
Mitchell, IN

Site Type:
Parks and Recreation, Picnic and Other Facilities

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

Marked:
Yes

Site Survival:
Extant

Description

Picnic area with stone patio and benches with a fireplace and two tables

Located south of the Butternut Shelter on Trail 4

ENTIRELY NOT New Deal – I took a video of a female pileated woodpecker drilling on a fallen log by this picnic area. That was really cool.

Source notes

Identified as CCC picnic site on park guide map and with a sign behind the Butternut Shelter.

Site originally submitted by Doug Logan on April 17, 2021.

Location Info


3330 State Road 60 East
Mitchell, IN 47446
Lawrence County

Coordinates: 38.723393, -86.418125

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