Did you miss our Virtual Presentation on the History of the Civilian Conservation Corp at Pope Farm on Jan. 26th? You can now watch a recording of the presentation online!
of the construction crew, 1938.
Click the button below and listen along as Historian Bob Moore talks about the Civilian Conservation Corp (CCC) soil erosion dam site that was built on the Pope Farm property in the 1930s. Learn about the men and boys (pictured right) who were housed at the CCC camp in Mt. Horeb and about the importance of the CCC, especially in terms of its immediate impact to this area during the Depression years.
Then, listen to Jim Bolitho as he talks about the Erosion Mitigation Project at the Ravine in the fall of 2021.