Chatcolet CCC Picnic and Camping Area

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Chatcolet CCC Picnic and Camping Area, Historical campground and picnic site in Benewah County, United States.

The Chatcolet CCC Picnic and Camping Area features rustic architectural elements that harmonize with the natural surroundings of Benewah County, Idaho.

The Civilian Conservation Corps established this recreational area during the 1930s as part of President Roosevelt's New Deal programs to provide employment.

The National Park Service rustic architecture style incorporates local materials and traditional construction methods throughout the camping and picnic grounds.

Visitors can access camping spots, picnic tables, and waste receptacles while exploring the 18-mile Southern Scenic Drive connecting multiple recreational areas.

The site stands as a physical record of the CCC's conservation efforts, combining recreational facilities with environmental preservation techniques from the 1930s.

Location: Benewah County

Architectural style: National Park Service rustic

GPS coordinates: 47.37480,-116.76300

Latest update: April 30, 2025 07:22

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