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Civilian Conservation Corps and Platt National Park, 1933–1942

Murray County
Location: on Bison Road west of US 177, in Chickasaw National Recreation Area
Coordinates: 34.501550, -96.971633
Material: Granite
Sponsor(s): Oklahoma CCC Alumni and the Oklahoma Historical Society
Topics: Early Statehood, 1907–1941; Government; Recreational/Service; Social/Cultural

In the 1930s, young men of Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) Company 808 contributed a major part to the building of Platt National Park, which was the only national park located in Oklahoma. The area is now part of the Chickasaw National Recreation Area.

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