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The James A. Villines (Beaver Jim) WPA Outhouse Point of Interest is a unique attraction located in the Ozark National Forest in Arkansas. This historical outhouse was built during the Great Depression as part of the Works Progress Administration (WPA) program. It is named after James A. Villines, a local man who built it and earned the nickname "Beaver Jim."
Visitors can learn about the history of the WPA program and experience one of the era's most common structures in its original form. The outhouse is constructed out of wood and features two stalls separated by a partition. It is located in a scenic area surrounded by trees and natural beauty.
One of the most unique things about this attraction is the opportunity to see an artifact from a time period that is not commonly represented in museums or historical sites. It also provides a glimpse into the daily life of people during the Great Depression and the impact that government programs had on their lives.
Visitors can also learn about the Ozark National Forest and the natural beauty of the area. The forest is home to many hiking trails, scenic drives, and wildlife viewing opportunities. Overall, the James A. Villines (Beaver Jim) WPA Outhouse Point of Interest is a must-see for history buffs and anyone interested in the unique and offbeat attractions that can be found throughout the United States.
Discharge | Stage | Elevation | |
BUFFALO RIVER NEAR BOXLEY
2024-12-12T01:30:00.000-06:00 |
16cfs | 1.12ft | 1131ft |
RICHLAND CREEK AT GOSHEN
2015-06-11T00:00:00.000-05:00 |
-999999cfs | 7.28ft | 1121ft |
BUFFALO RIVER NEAR ST. JOE
2024-12-12T01:45:00.000-06:00 |
401cfs | 3.88ft | 565ft |
BEAR CREEK NEAR SILVER HILL
2024-12-12T01:15:00.000-06:00 |
18cfs | 2.02ft | 630ft |
SAC RIVER NEAR DADEVILLE
2024-12-12T01:30:00.000-06:00 |
41cfs | 5.08ft | 879ft |
RICHLAND CREEK NEAR WITTS SPRING
2024-12-12T01:15:00.000-06:00 |
10cfs | 0.94ft | 983ft |
TURNBACK CREEK ABOVE GREENFIELD
2024-12-12T01:30:00.000-06:00 |
36cfs | 4.57ft | 879ft |
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