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FUCHS HOUSE

Overview In the late 1930s, Rudolph Fuchs built a five bedroom concrete and native stone house for his family, and also built the present wheel house to produce electricity for his needs. Power was obtained by building a dam in a semi-circle below a large spring forming a small pond. The water was to pour through a chute on the wheel to produce electricity; however, electricity arrived to the site before the wheel ever needed to do its job. The area had an undershot wheel providing power to a…

  • Managed by: USDA Forest Service
  • Coordinates: 36.9780556, -90.6033333

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  • MARKHAM SPRINGS
  • Hendrickson Boat Launch
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  • GREENVILLE RECREATION AREA
  • Greenville Recreation Area Day Use

Frequently asked questions

Is FUCHS HOUSE reservable?

Yes — FUCHS HOUSE accepts reservations. Check the live availability calendar to see open dates and book.

Where is FUCHS HOUSE?

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How do I book a campsite at FUCHS HOUSE?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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