Hamlin in Monroe County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Federal Camps
Photographed by Rowan Hawkins, July 20, 2026
1. Federal Camps Marker
Civilian Conservation
Corps camp, 1935 - 1941 and
Italian/German Prisoner of
War camp, 1943-1946.
Erected 2025 by Town of Hamlin.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • War, World II. A significant historical year for this entry is 1935.
Location. 43° 21.028′ N, 77° 56.527′ W. Marker is in Hamlin, New York, in Monroe County. It is on Moscow Road (County Road 211) 0.4 miles west of Priem Road, on the right when traveling west. Located in Hamlin Beach State Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Hamlin NY 14464, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, specifically in Western New York, in the Finger Lakes, and in the Rochester Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in North America, on the Great Lakes, in the Western Hemisphere, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Building a Park (approx. 0.9 miles away); The CCC Goes to Work (approx. one mile away); A New Park (approx. 1.1 miles away); The West Shelter (approx. 1.1 miles away); Bathhouse (approx. 1.2 miles away); Hamlin No. 14 (approx. 2.2 miles away); First Settlers (approx. 3½ miles away); Norway Colony (approx. 3.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hamlin.
Additional keywords. Hamlin Beach State Park
Photographed by Rowan Hawkins
2. Federal Camps wide angle
Credits. This page was last revised on August 4, 2026. It was originally submitted on July 23, 2026, by Rowan Hawkins of Upstate, Ny, Usa. This page has been viewed 14 times since then. Photos: 1. submitted on July 24, 2026, by Rowan Hawkins of Upstate, Ny, Usa. 2. submitted on July 29, 2026, by Rowan Hawkins of Upstate, Ny, Usa. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
