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Camp Mt. Ida (CCC camp F-28)

Mt. Ida, Montgomery County

A Civilian Conservation Corps camp in Mt. Ida, Montgomery County, where young men lived and worked in a national forest from 1939 to 1942. It housed Companies 741 and 3781-V. Companies marked “V” were made up of World War I veterans.

This short description comes from the inventory details. A fuller story hasn’t been written yet.

Kind of place
CCC camps
Built by
Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)
When
1939 to 1942
Where
Mt. Ida, Montgomery County
Still there?
Not confirmed lately

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Sources

Part of Rediscovering Arkansas’s New Deal, a public map of 1930s New Deal work across all 75 counties. Updated 2026-10-14.