HISTORY · HISTORICAL MARKER

Civilian Conservation Corps

History
8
A Civilian Conservation Corps camp with 220 young men opened here on July 18, 1935. The Corps planted thousands of trees, built terraces and spillways, planted grasses and fought fires. The camp had 14 buildings. In 1942 it closed as the men entered World War II. Most of the buildings were moved to Stillwater for military housing.
Hear stories like this as you drive
ExploreHere reads historical markers out loud as you pass them: over 325,000 stories across the US. No account needed.
4.7 · 800+ ratings · Free

FIND IT

Broken Arrow, Oklahoma · United States
Broken Arrow, Oklahoma
CITY · 17 STOPSExplore Broken Arrow, Oklahoma
Hear every story as you drive
4.7 Stars · 800+ Ratings
Hear this story on the road