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Chickasaw National Recreation AreaThe Travertine Nature Center is located over Travertine Creek
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Park ranger standing along the Rock Creek Trail, circa 1940.
 

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A circular stone enclosure around spring water  

Did You Know?
The stone enclosure around Buffalo Springs, built in 1934, was one of the first CCC projects completed in Platt National Park [today's Platt Historic District in the Chickasaw National Recreation Area]. Designed to protect the quality of the water, swimming has never been allowed at Buffalo Springs.
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Last Updated: November 15, 2008 at 13:51 EST