National Register of Historic Places

Civilian Conservation Corps Quarry No. 1 and Truck Trail

Pickens, Pickens County, South Carolina
Listed
June 15, 1989
Type
District
Period
Listed
Ref No.
89000479

About this property

Civilian Conservation Corps Quarry No. 1 and Truck Trail is a historic Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) quarry site located near Pickens, Pickens County, South Carolina. The site is associated with the CCC construction of Table Rock State Park between 1935 and 1941. It is one of four quarry sites used for materials in the construction of park structures and facilities at the park. The truck trail was used by CCC workers to gain access to the quarry. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.

Location

Pickens, Pickens County, South Carolina
35.00475, -82.71267

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Sources

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Nearby Historic Sites

Civilian Conservation Corps Quarry No. 2
Listed
0.5 mi
Table Rock Civilian Conservation Corps Camp Site
Listed
1.4 mi
Roper House Complex
Industrial
1.7 mi
Table Rock State Park Historic District
Listed
2.4 mi
Oolenoy Baptist Church Cemetery
Listed
4.1 mi

Nearby Battles

Siege of Fort Prince George
1760Colonial
9.5 mi
Battle of Etchoe Pass 1760
1760Colonial
11.2 mi

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When was Civilian Conservation Corps Quarry No. 1 and Truck Trail listed on the National Register?

Civilian Conservation Corps Quarry No. 1 and Truck Trail was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 15, 1989.

What type of historic resource is Civilian Conservation Corps Quarry No. 1 and Truck Trail?

Civilian Conservation Corps Quarry No. 1 and Truck Trail is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.

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The period of significance for Civilian Conservation Corps Quarry No. 1 and Truck Trail is recorded as the listed era.

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