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   Erosion Repair on North Confederate Avenue, early 1930s

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Erosion repair by the Civilian Conservation Corp in mid 1930s.
The observation tower in the background was declared unsafe
and removed in the early 1960s.

Loess soil, Erosion

 

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Last update: Friday, November 05, 1999
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