- City:
- Marshall, IN
- Site Type:
- Parks and Recreation, Lodges, Ranger Stations and Visitor Centers
- New Deal Agencies:
- Work Relief Programs, Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)
- Completed:
- 1935
Description
Using a variety of native materials, the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) built gatehouses designed to appeal to the eye and draw in visitors with hints of the delights of nature within the park. CCC workers completed Turkey Run’s gatehouse in 1935. The style of the gatehouse is classified as parks rustic.
Source notes
DNR Historic Site and Structures InventorySite originally submitted by Indiana DNR, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology on September 29, 2015.
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- Turkey Run State Park Service Building - Marshall IN
- Turkey Run State Park Saddle Barn - Marshall IN
- Turkey Run State Park Canyon Shelter - Marshall IN
- Turkey Run State Park Over Shelter - Marshall IN
- Turkey Run State Park Picnic Shelter - Marshall IN
- Turkey Run State Park Commissary - Marshall IN
- Turkey Run State Park Oven Shelter - Marshall IN
- Turkey Run State Park Picnic Shelter - Marshall IN
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