Camp Mont Shenandoah
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Camp Mont Shenandoah Historic District | |
Location | 218 Mont Shenandoah Ln., near Millboro Springs, Virginia |
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Coordinates | 37°59′13″N 79°38′44″W / 37.98694°N 79.64556°W |
Area | 60 acres (24 ha) |
Built | 1927 |
NRHP reference No. | 15000136[1] |
Added to NRHP | April 6, 2015 |
Camp Mont Shenandoah is an all-girls summer camp near Millboro Springs, Virginia. Located on 60 acres (24 ha) in the Allegheny Mountains of western Virginia, it was established in 1927, and is one of the oldest continuously-operating summer camps in the state. Its buildings and grounds are mainly in a rustic style befitting the environment. In addition to residential cabins, it has a lodge and dining hall. Activities supported include tennis, basketball, canoeing on the Cowpasture River, and archery, as well as arts and crafts.[2] The camp was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015.[1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "NRHP nomination for Camp Mont Shenandoah Historic District" (PDF). Virginia DHR. Retrieved September 19, 2015.
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[edit]Categories:
- Bath County, Virginia
- Summer camps in Virginia
- Park buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia
- Non-profit organizations based in Virginia
- National Register of Historic Places in Bath County, Virginia
- Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia
- Temporary populated places on the National Register of Historic Places
- 1927 establishments in Virginia