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Camp Information for S-57-PA
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General Information

Camp Name: Paradise Furnace Opened: 6/16/1933
Camp Type: State Forest Closed: **/**/1941
Alternate Names: No Information

Location

MODERN INFORMATION
GPS DD Coordinates: Latitude: 40.310533
Longitude: -78.127183
Modern Directions: Camp remains are up stream from Pavilion One in Trough Creek State Park.
Current Landholder: Dept. of Conservation and Natural Resources
HISTORIC INFORMATION
County: HUNTINGDON
Historic Directions: Rt 22 and 986 Lick Ck Drive

Location of Closest
Post Office: Aitch
Telephone: Marklesburg
Express Mail: Marklesburg
Telegraph: Huntingdon
Railroad: Markelsburg
Administrators
NamePositionTenure
F. H DutlingerDistrict Forester **/**/**** to **/**/****
John C GrahamSuperintendent 6/1/1939 to 7/1/1941
C A HalupkaForester 7/1/1941 to 7/1/1941
J. H KensingerSuperintendent **/**/**** to **/**/****
T F McCoyForester 6/1/1939 to 6/1/1939
Geo. SheetzEngineer 6/1/1939 to 7/1/1941

Companies
Click a Company below to see a list of people within the Company that were at this Camp
Company NumberDates Occupied
1331**/**/**** to **/**/****
3302-V**/**/**** to **/**/****
3306-V**/**/**** to **/**/****
5448**/**/**** to **/**/****


Camp Documents
No Documents listed for this Camp

Pictures

Picture TitleDescription
Camp 57 Company 1331 Tents This is a picture of tents with a mountain in the background. The photo caption is: CCC 57 Paradise Furnace Huntingdon Co. Pa.
S 57 C 1331 Camp 1 Black-and-white buildings are in front of a forested mountain. It is S-57-PA.
S 57 C 1331 Camp 2 The long, thin buildings are barracks. The photo caption reads; Civilian Conservation Corps, Camp Paradise Furnace CO 1331, Aitch, PA, June 7, 1935.
S 57 C 1331 Men 1 One-third of the men. The photo caption reads; Civilian Conservation Corps, Camp Paradise Furnace CO 1331, Aitch, PA, June 7, 1935.
S 57 C 1331 Men 2 One-third of the men. The photo caption reads; Civilian Conservation Corps, Camp Paradise Furnace CO 1331, Aitch, PA, June 7, 1935.
S 57 C 1331 Men 3 One-third of the men. The photo caption reads; Civilian Conservation Corps, Camp Paradise Furnace CO 1331, Aitch, PA, June 7, 1935.


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