Near Ulysses in Potter County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
CCC Chestnut Cabin
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, April 10, 2021
1. CCC Chestnut Cabin Marker
Erected by Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, DCNR, Pennsylvania Lumber Heritage Region, Pennsylvania Wilds.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings.
Location. 41° 46.788′ N, 77° 49.543′ W. Marker is near Ulysses, Pennsylvania, in Potter County. It can be reached from U.S. 6. Located on the grounds of the Pennylvania Lumber Museum. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5660 US-6, Ulysses PA 16948, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Pennsylvania Wilds. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 10 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: David Zeisberger (approx. 5.8 miles away); Allegheny River (approx. 5.8 miles away); Jersey Shore Pike (approx. 7.1 miles away); A Distant Glow (approx. 8.1 miles away); Lymansville (approx. 8.2 miles away); Ole Bull's Colony (approx. 8.2 miles away); Built From The Forest (approx. 9.8 miles away); Historic Galeton (approx. 9.8 miles away).
Also see . . .
1. Pennsylvania Lumber Museum. (Submitted on April 11, 2021, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.)
2. Civilian Conservation Corps. Wikipedia article. (Submitted on April 11, 2021, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.)
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Photographed by Mike Wintermantel
2. CCC Chestnut Cabin Marker photo
Road construction: CCC enrollees were paid $30 a month, with $25 of it sent directly to their families to help ease the financial hardships of the Great Depression.
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, April 10, 2021
3. CCC Chestnut Cabin Marker
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, April 10, 2021
4. CCC Worker Statue and Plaque
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel
5. CCC Worker Plaque
CCC Worker
1933-1942
Dedicated to the young men of the Civilian Conservation Corps who developed and preserved the nation's natural resources for the pleasure of future generations.
1933-1942
Dedicated to the young men of the Civilian Conservation Corps who developed and preserved the nation's natural resources for the pleasure of future generations.
Credits. This page was last revised on August 6, 2021. It was originally submitted on April 11, 2021, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 490 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on April 11, 2021, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
