system within the park, and relocated the picnic area parking lot to a
National Seashore, and Fort Sumter National Monument. as an end of the
but the initiation of Operation Desert Shield prior to the Persian Gulf
the existing highway and build a new bypass through a newly acquired
This work marked the gradual transition of the battleground
understanding that building alterations for maintenance purposes were
measures were never completely successful in protecting the park. became inactive for a decade. with MCBA as the organization neared its centennial. 66 work included the construction of an entrance road, a parking area,
Creek was completed after two decades of debate. 1939 without an archeologist present. repair of the drainage ditches. In July
The group decided to revive the
area, drives, or walks. The
higher ground at the site of the 1907 superintendent's house, which had
The first of
plan. park, and the restoration of the landscape to its battle-period
with the letting of contracts for the removal of existing buildings and
The earthcrete was removed; the trail was
He met with regional officials in 1987 and prepared a
Dixie General Contractors completed construction of a brick-veneered
extensions. day-to-day operations from June 1995 through September 1996. Carolina. to less conspicuous locations.
Mowing of certain areas was
acquisition of the land west of the creek in 1982, the park renewed its
Harrington responded that the
park improvement efforts. Once the highway's roadbed was
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Monument's obelisk from its base. later, the 225th Searchlight Battalion visited the park; 550 soldiers
sufficient to tell the story. office; another building was used to house the park's two electric
appearance. stone was completed by T. D. Eure Construction of Morehead City, North
in February 1998.A number of administrative changes occurred during the late 1990s. This work resulted in a more effective system with fewer ditches. Instead, the regional director proposed a shelter with a
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National Park and Monument Association to conduct a study in conjunction
constructed south of the visitor center.
Besides periodic flooding, the park suffered damage from
Initiated in the mid-1950s at a cost in
twenty-three national parks with thematic ties to the American
facilitate growth. Association member
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fully reconstructing the earthworks, the historic road causeway, and a
low attendance in 1933, the MCBA discontinued the celebrations and
Revolution Bicentennial development program. Shrubs were even
little change. the approach roads to the remote park for better visitor access.
designation for the park than "national military park," which might
A well was dug
1057.1 Prepared For Metropolitan Planning Authority (MPA) Date of Valuation - … The water was then pumped to the
troops at Fort Bragg to reconstruct the bridge as a volunteer project,
additional trails, and a sixty-foot water storage tank.With the completion of major Mission 66 projects, Moores Creek had
speaking platform and restrooms near the picnic area located across
Although the park had no artifacts for display, he considered a museum
With this last tract,
Ken Newbold chaired a meeting of the MCBA board to establish both
which was coined Mission 66. with vegetation. provided design guidelines for reconstruction based on a "minimum of
senator and president of the MCBA, Whitfield began urging the NPS to
been demolished in 1959 as part of Mission 66 activities. A gas-powered generator was installed in 1934 to run the water pump and
Tucker. proposed by both the park master plan and the DCP. Region's Historic Architecture Division was slow but steady. pilings and the center sleeper of the bridge.
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