Near Elizabethtown in Bladen County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
White Lake CCC Camp
Photographed by J. J. Prats, October 13, 2012
1. White Lake CCC Camp Marker
Erected 1992 by Division of Archives and History. (Marker Number I-78.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Parks & Recreational Areas. In addition, it is included in the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), and the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series lists. A significant historical year for this entry is 1835.
Location. 34° 39.609′ N, 78° 29.502′ W. Marker is near Elizabethtown, North Carolina, in Bladen County. It is on U.S. 701 Highway (U.S. 701) just north of North Carolina Highway 41, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 7676 US-701 Hwy, Elizabethtown NC 28337, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in North Carolina’s Coastal Plain. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 15 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Future Farmers of America (approx. 1.9 miles away); Battle of Elizabethtown (approx. 6.9 miles away); Memorial for Four World War II Aviators (approx. 9.6 miles away); Mount Horeb Presbyterian Church and Cemetery (approx. 10.2 miles away); John Owen (approx. 10.4 miles away); Old Brown Marsh Presbyterian Church
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Also see . . .
1. Google Maps Satellite Photo of White Lake. (Submitted on October 16, 2012.)
2. Photographs and Comments about White Lake, North Carolina. by Kenny Carter (Submitted on October 16, 2012.)
Photographed by J. J. Prats, October 13, 2012
2. White Lake CCC Camp Marker
Photographed by J. J. Prats, October 13, 2012
3. White Lake, North Carolina
Credits. This page was last revised on April 12, 2025. It was originally submitted on October 16, 2012, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,096 times since then and 32 times this year. Last updated on May 7, 2023, by Michael Buckner of Durham, North Carolina. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 16, 2012, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
