Roosevelt inspired a Depression-era building campaign of the rustic style on government forests to support an ailing U.S. work force. It was called the Civilian Conservation Corps. Roosevelt reviewed the construction of this Pine Mountain State Park headquarters which was built by the CCCs.
CCC and FDR Inspired Building
Classic Civilian Conservation Corps Building
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Classic Civilian Conservation Corps building on government property near Warm Springs, Georgia.
CCC Headquarters at Pine Mountain
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