Camp Preston Hunt
Texarkana, Miller County
The WPA cleared 200 acres of donated land in Texarkana and built cabins, a dining hall and a picnic shelter for this Boy Scout camp. More than 1,000 workers took part. A plaque on the grounds marks it as WPA Project 2355.
- Kind of place
- Parks and recreation
- Built by
- Works Progress Administration (WPA)
- When
- About 1936
- Where
- Texarkana, Miller 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.