- City:
- Mitchell, IN
- Site Type:
- Parks and Recreation, Forestry and Agriculture, CCC Camps
- New Deal Agencies:
- Work Relief Programs, Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)
- Completed:
- 1939
Description
The CCC Camp SP10 is located west of the service building. At the site there are multiple stone markers. “Here Lies Old Man Carelessness, September 1939” is inscribed on a limestone marker. The significance of the marker has not been identified.
Source notes
DNR Historic Site and Structures InventorySite originally submitted by Indiana Division of Historic Preservation/Nicole Cory on July 11, 2014.
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- Spring Mill State Park: Sycamore Shelter - Mitchell IN
- Spring Mill State Park: Spring Mill Lake - Mitchell IN
- Spring Mill State Park: Bridge - Mitchell IN
- Spring Mill State Park: Bathhouse (former) - Mitchell IN
- Spring Mill State Park: Spring Mill Inn - Mitchell IN
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Looking for information on Delmont Cornwell serving in CCC camp at spring mill. I have been told by him that he helped clear trails and worked at the gate and at the Mill.
I am looking for dates possibly.
Thanks starla