Princeton in Washington County, Maine — The American Northeast (New England)

Civilian Conservation Corps

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 18, 2018

1. Civilian Conservation Corps Marker

Inscription.
This plaque was dedicated by Chapter 111 Alumni by former members members of the Civilian Conservation Corps in memory of Franklin Delano Roosevelt and members, who served at C.C.C. camps in Maine and throughout the United States between the years of 1933 to 1942.

Erected 1996 by Civilian Conservation Corps Alumni Chapter 111.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Horticulture & Forestry • Parks & Recreational Areas. In addition, it is included in the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), and the Former U.S. Presidents: #32 Franklin D. Roosevelt series lists. A significant historical year for this entry is 1933.

Location. 45° 13.485′ N, 67° 34.525′ W. Marker is in Princeton, Maine, in Washington County. It is at the intersection of Main Street (U.S. 1) and Depot Street, on the left when traveling south on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Princeton ME 04668, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Downeast Maine. It is also in the American Northeast,

in New England,

and on the Eastern

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Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

the Great North Woods,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France

and also Acadia.

Other nearby markers. At least one other marker is within walking distance of this marker: Princeton War Monument (here, next to this marker).

Also see . . . Records of the Civilian Conservation Corps [CCC]. National Archives website entry (Submitted on October 20, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)

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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 18, 2018

2. Civilian Conservation Corps Marker

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Credits. This page was last revised on June 6, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 20, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 466 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 20, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.