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Shenandoah National Park
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![The CCC Camp at Skyland (NP-1) was the first Civilian Conservation Camp in the National Park Service. The CCC Camp at Skyland (NP-1) was the first Civilian Conservation Camp in the National Park Service.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090509115327im_/http://www.nps.gov/ner/customcf/apps/CMS_HandF/Pictures/SHEN_dyk_hist_3_ccc_camp.jpg) |
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Did You Know?
The first Civilian Conservation Corps camp in a national park was Shenandoah National Park’s NP-1 established near Skyland in May 1933. The second National Park Service camp was also in Shenandoah National Park, camp NP-2 at Big Meadows.
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Last Updated: May 08, 2009 at 15:17 EST |