CPS Camp Number 018

CPS Camp Number 018

Technical Agency: Soil Conservation Service<

Summary:

CPS Camp No. 18, a Soil Conservation Service base camp located in a former Civilian Conservation Corps camp in Denison, Iowa and operated by Mennonite Central Committee, opened in August 1941 and closed in September 1946. The men built concrete dams to arrest gully and other erosion.

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