Ludlow in McKean County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Camp ANF-3

1933-1946

Photographed By Mike Wintermantel

1. Camp ANF-3 Marker

Inscription. The Civilian Conservation Corps established Camp ANF-3 near this location in 1933 at the height of the Great Depression. Enrollees lived here and worked on various conservation projects within the Allegheny National Forest. The camp later housed World War II German prisoners of war between 1943 and 1946.

Erected by Chapter 125, New Castle PA • CCC Alumni and Wilcox Friends.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • War, World II. A significant historical year for this entry is 1933.

Location. 41° 46.591′ N, 78° 53.122′ W. Marker is in Ludlow, Pennsylvania, in McKean County. Marker is at the intersection of Red Bridge Bank Fishing Road and Kane-Marshburg Road (Pennsylvania Route 321), on the right when traveling south on Red Bridge Bank Fishing Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Ludlow PA 16333, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 10 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Kinzua Dam (approx. 7½ miles away); The Allegheny River Watershed (approx. 8.1 miles away); O.G. Crawford (approx. 8.9 miles away); Kane, a Star in the Forest (approx. 9 miles away); Kane Law Enforcement Memorial (approx. 9 miles away);

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Kane Veterans Memorial (approx. 9 miles away); Thomas L. Kane (approx. 9.1 miles away); Seneca Spring (approx. 9.3 miles away).

Photographed By Mike Wintermantel

2. Camp ANF-3 Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on June 12, 2021. It was originally submitted on June 12, 2021, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 179 times since then and 37 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 12, 2021, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.