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A Legacy Almost Lost to Time: Company 1433

Saturday, May 23, 2026 (2 PM to 2:45 PM)

On May 27th, 1937 The New Deal's Civilian Conservation Corp officially arrived here in the Okefenokee. Learn the stories of the resourceful and hardworking men who helped shape the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge into a beloved travel destination.

This history talk will take place at Picnic Shelter 1. Bring bug spray and personal fans, dress for the weather.
Parking fee required
Event Phone: 912-637-5274

Monumental Moments Event

Location
Stephen C. Foster State Park
17515 Highway 177
Fargo, GA 31631

Directions

GPS Coordinates:

N 30.8269500 | W -082.3621000
Located 18 miles northeast of Fargo at the end of Highway 177. Note that GPS directions are often not accurate; consult a highway map.


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Stephen C. Foster State Park
17515 Highway 177
Fargo, GA 31631 View Details


  30.82695
Stephen C. Foster State Park