Civilian Conservation Corps

Christopher

Aug 10, 20226 min read

Camp 1449 / P-77 (1933-1934)

The Great Depression of 1929 caused massive hardships across the United States of America. In response to the dire economic situation,...

Christopher

Dec 9, 20203 min read

The Moving of the Appalachian Trail, the Oglethorpe Monument and Free-Range Chickens (1958)

In 1930, Colonel Sam Tate had just built his Tate Mountain Estates – which included his stunning Connahaynee Lodge, Lake Sequoyah and a...

Christopher

Nov 12, 20203 min read

The Whittington House and the End of the Dude Ranch

For 40 years the Whittington Home occupied part of the land where the sixth hole of the Bent Tree golf course is. Was this house the...