Civilian Conservation Corps Recreation Hall, 1102 N. Rome Ave., Tampa

Creator

Unknown

Files

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Creation Date

6-8-1936

Abstract

An exterior view of the recreation hall at the Civilian Conservation Corps, Company 1418, located at 1102 N. Rome Avenue in Tampa, Florida.

Keywords

Buildings, Community centers, Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.)

Extent

1 black-and-white photograph

Geographic Location

Hillsborough County (Fla.); Tampa (Fla.); Sulphur Springs (Tampa, Fla.)

Physical Collection

Florida Photograph Collection

Box

16

Folder

8

Media Type

Photographs

Note

The Civilian Conservation Corps' (CCC) Company 1418 started in Sebring, Florida. It moved to Sulphur Springs in Tampa as CCC Camp SP-71. The unit served as a forestry unit, erecting fire towers, planting seedlings, and constructing fire lanes throughout Hillsborough County. A contingent of CCC enrollees helped develop the Hillsborough River State Park under the supervision of the National Park Service.

Identifier

florida_photograph_1066

Recommended Citation

Unknown, "Civilian Conservation Corps Recreation Hall, 1102 N. Rome Ave., Tampa" (1936). Florida Photograph Collection. Image 67.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/florida_photograph/67