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Civilian Conservation Corps Camp SP-49
 
Marker detail: Completion certificate image, Touch for more information
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1 New York, Wyoming County, Castile — Life and Leisure in a CCC Camp
For many enrollees, the CCC camp was their first experience away from home. Discipline, order, and uniform dress were part of the camp experience. The enrollees worked seven hours a day and then had some free time. On Saturdays, a half day was set . . . Map (db m143200) HM
2 New York, Wyoming County, Castile — The Lower Falls Footbridge
One of the greatest challenges to the ingenuity and perseverance of three of Letchworth State Park's four CCC camps was the construction of a trail down the sheer cliff walls to cross the Genesee River at the Lower Falls. It was Camp SP-49 that . . . Map (db m143199) HM
3 New York, Wyoming County, Genesee Falls — Lower Falls Camp SP-49Letchworth State Park
On this field stood the 24 buildings of Camp SP-49, one of four Civilian Conservation Corps camps in Letchworth State Park. In operation from July 1935 until October 1941, Camp SP-49 included a tree nursery of over 30,000 plants for use in . . . Map (db m75910) HM
4 New York, Wyoming County, Genesee Falls — CCC Statue
This statue is dedicated to the more than 3,000 men who served in four Civilian Conservation Corps camps in Letchworth State Park between 1933 and 1941. They joined more than three million others nationwide during the "Great Depression" in an . . . Map (db m75933) HM
 
 
  
 
 
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Apr. 24, 2024