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Civilian Conservation Corps

CCC planted these slash pine in 1939 in Kisatchie National Forest. CCC reforestation & Construction of dams, roads, fire towers & recreation areas (1933-42) contributed to a rebirth in Vernon Parish’s forest industry.

Located near Fort Polk on LA 10 at CCC Commemorative Area, District 8. Vernon Parish. 311






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