Suspension Bridge – Jay Cooke State Park MN

City:
Carlton, MN

Site Type:
Infrastructure and Utilities, Roads, Bridges, and Tunnels

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

Started:
1934

Completed:
1935

Description

From 1934 to 1935, the Civilian Conservation (CCC) reconstructed a suspension bridge, spanning the St. Louis River, at Jay Cooke State Park.

Source notes

Barbara W. Sommer, Hard Work and a Good Deal: The Civilian Conservation Corps in Minnesota. St. Paul: Minnesota Historical Society, 2008. Pg. 103-104.

Site last updated on March 8, 2016.

Location Info

Suspension Bridge
Jay Cooke State Park, MN

Coordinates: 46.65377, -92.37046

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