Kennesaw Mtn Natl Battlefield Park CCC Camp Brumby |
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During the Great Depression of the 1930s, KMNBP was the site of Camp Brumby, a Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) site. Camp Brumby housed approximately 200 men who built trails and signs, stabilized earthworks, planted trees, etc. The Camp was closed in 1942; the buildings were demolished and removed in 1960. |
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Site of Camp Brumby; Big Kennesaw rises at rear |
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Entry way to the Education building site |
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Old Forge |
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Bath House foundation |
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Unknown structure |
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Site of the Food Storage facility |
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Pipes (for ? ) set in concrete |
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Mess Hall foundation |
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Unknown concrete structure and slab |
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Tool House foundation |
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In 1939 the CCC established a rock quarry to facilitate road construction in the Park: |
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Quarry walls, on Big Kennesaw |
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Camp Brumby, from the side of Kennesaw Mtn. (date unknown) |