Camp Rison (CCC camp P-80)
Rison, Cleveland County
A Civilian Conservation Corps camp in Rison, Cleveland County, where young men lived and worked protecting private forest land from fire from 1941 to 1942. It housed Company 3786.
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
- 1941 to 1942
- Where
- Rison, Cleveland 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.