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Black Moshannon State Park is just one of many examples of the work of the Civilian Conservation Corps throughout central Pennsylvania. [1] [2] Beaver Meadow CCC Camp S-71 was built in May 1933 near the abandoned village of Beaver Mills, and was one of the first CCC camps built to expand recreational facilities in Pennsylvania. [3]
Italian prisoners of war working on the Arizona Canal (December 1943) In the United States at the end of World War II, there were prisoner-of-war camps, including 175 Branch Camps serving 511 Area Camps containing over 425,000 prisoners of war (mostly German). The camps were located all over the US, but were mostly in the South, due to the higher expense of heating the barracks in colder areas ...
Captain Francis J. Moran moved from Camp Renaissance to become the new camp NP-2 commander in October 1933 [2] (supervisors under Superintendent Farrell included Charles Heilman in 1936, and Major Renn Lawrence was the 1937 CCC sub-district commander.) The camp opened a new recreation hall in 1934 and provided manpower for building the veterans ...
HAER No. PA-442, "McKenna–Jojo Air Lease, Kane, McKean County, PA", 7 photos, 2 color transparencies, 30 measured drawings, 6 data pages, 1 photo caption page Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS) No. PA-25, " Allegheny National Forest, CCC Camp ANF-1, Marienville, Forest County, PA ", 66 photos, 28 data pages, 10 photo caption pages
CCC camp NP-2 had opened in McMillan Woods [5] (Charles Heilman was the 1936 commander). 1942-03 The McMillan Woods CCC camp was to be abandoned after becoming the 1st under an "all colored staff" in 1939. 1944-11-15 POWs moved to the former McMillan Woods CCC camp converted to the Gettysburg WWII POW Camp to replace the stockade. [6] 1949-08-09
Pages in category "Civilian Conservation Corps in Pennsylvania" The following 47 pages are in this category, out of 47 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
An 1836 map of Pennsylvania's counties. The Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) code, used by the U.S. government to uniquely identify counties, is provided with each entry. FIPS codes are five-digit numbers; for Pennsylvania the codes start with 42 and are completed with the three-digit county code.
The United States Office of Management and Budget [15] has designated McKean County as the Bradford, PA micropolitan statistical area (USA). [16] As of the 2010 U.S. Census [ 17 ] the micropolitan area ranked 13th most populous in Pennsylvania and the 277th most populous in the United States with a population of 43,450.