Peru State Forest – Peru MA

City:
Peru, MA

Site Type:
Parks and Recreation, Forestry and Agriculture, Paths and Trails, Picnic and Other Facilities, CCC Camps

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

Started:
1933

Completed:
1942

Quality of Information:
Minimal

Site Survival:
Extant

Description

The CCC assisted in the development of this state forest.

Source notes

Friends of Peru State Forest website, accessed August 14, 2014. “CCC Work in Massachusetts Forests and Parks,” Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs, accessed August 13, 2014.

Site originally submitted by Brent McKee - wpatoday.org on July 21, 2015.

Location Info


Peru State Forest
Peru, Massachusetts 01235
Berkshire County

Location notes: Site is south of Peru on Curtin Road.

Coordinates: 42.388080, -73.022931

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