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Rim Rock Drive, the Glossary

Table of Contents

  1. 10 relations: Civilian Conservation Corps, Colorado National Monument, Fruita, Colorado, Grand Junction, Colorado, Great Depression, National Park Service, National Park Service rustic, National Register of Historic Places, Public Works Administration, Works Progress Administration.

  2. Historic American Engineering Record in Colorado
  3. National Park Service rustic in Colorado
  4. National Register of Historic Places in Colorado National Monument
  5. Roads on the National Register of Historic Places in Colorado
  6. Works Progress Administration in Colorado

Civilian Conservation Corps

The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) was a voluntary government work relief program that ran from 1933 to 1942 in the United States for unemployed, unmarried men ages 18–25 and eventually expanded to ages 17–28.

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Colorado National Monument

Colorado National Monument is a National Park Service unit near the city of Grand Junction, Colorado.

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Fruita, Colorado

Fruita is a home rule municipality located in western Mesa County, Colorado, United States.

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Grand Junction, Colorado

Grand Junction is a home rule municipality that is the seat of government and largest city of Mesa County, Colorado, United States.

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Great Depression

The Great Depression (19291939) was a severe global economic downturn that affected many countries across the world.

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National Park Service

The National Park Service (NPS) is an agency of the United States federal government, within the U.S. Department of the Interior.

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National Park Service rustic

National Park Service rustic – sometimes colloquially called Parkitecture – is a style of architecture that developed in the early and middle 20th century in the United States National Park Service (NPS) through its efforts to create buildings that harmonized with the natural environment.

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National Register of Historic Places

The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic value".

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Public Works Administration

The Public Works Administration (PWA), part of the New Deal of 1933, was a large-scale public works construction agency in the United States headed by Secretary of the Interior Harold L. Ickes.

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Works Progress Administration

The Works Progress Administration (WPA; renamed in 1939 as the Work Projects Administration) was an American New Deal agency that employed millions of jobseekers (mostly men who were not formally educated) to carry out public works projects, including the construction of public buildings and roads.

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See also

Historic American Engineering Record in Colorado

National Park Service rustic in Colorado

National Register of Historic Places in Colorado National Monument

Roads on the National Register of Historic Places in Colorado

Works Progress Administration in Colorado

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rim_Rock_Drive

Also known as Rim Rock Drive Historic District.