Vicksburg National Military Park – Vicksburg MS

City:
Vicksburg, MS

Site Type:
Parks and Recreation, Infrastructure and Utilities, Flood and Erosion Control

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

Quality of Information:
Minimal

Site Survival:
Extant

Description

The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) worked to develop Vicksburg National Military park during the 1930s. Among other improvements they planted hundreds of trees and other vegetation in the park to to combat erosion.

Source notes

Vicksburg National Military Park: A Resource Assessment.

Location Info

3201 Clay St
Vicksburg, MS 39183
Warren County

Coordinates: 32.344, -90.852

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