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PlaceTypeAsNotedInArea
PlaceTypeAsNotedInArea
Black Hawk State Park, Black Hawk Preserve (Area B)
Black Hawk State Park, Denison Beach Area (Area C)
Black Hawk State Park, Wildlife Preserve Area (Area A)

Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1933/00/00 Iowa Department of Natural Resources Agency By 1933, the State of Iowa is one of a small number of states to have developed a strategy and an organization to establish State Parks. To participate in the Federal CCC program, each state is required to submit a park envelopment plan.
1933/10/00 Civilian Conservation Corps Government Program The CCC buys local materials and hires local workmen to build Camp Liberty.
1934/00/00 Iowa Department of Natural Resources Agency The State of Iowa establishes a State Planning Board which allows State Forester G R McDonald to present a proposal for sixteen Iowa parks soon after the creation of the CCC.
1935/00/00 Iowa Central Design Office, Ames Architect The State Conservation Commission directs the creation of Iowa States while the Central Design Office designs the facilities.
1936/00/00 Iowa Department of Natural Resources Agency Black Hawk State Park opens for visitors in lake View, Iowa. The park will attract 20,038 visitors in the first year. By 1938-1939, after more facilities, have been built, the number of visitors will rise to 46,450.

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Particulars for Black Hawk State Park:
Physiographic Lake Environ
Locale Type Natural Environ
Locale Type US State Park



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Activity
Activity Category Boating
Activity Category Fishing

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Lodging
Lodging category Camping

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