Camp Misty Mount Historic District
Camp Misty Mount Historic District, Historic camp district in Frederick County, United States
Camp Misty Mount contains multiple rustic buildings spread across 30 acres within Catoctin Mountain Park at an elevation of 353 meters.
The camp emerged from President Roosevelt's New Deal programs in 1937, providing employment and recreational opportunities during the Great Depression.
The buildings demonstrate National Park Service rustic architecture, incorporating local stones and American chestnut wood throughout the structures.
The camp facilities include dining halls, craft lodges, and individual camping units connected by hiking trails for group activities.
Marines used the winterized camp as barracks during World War II to protect a presidential retreat in the surrounding area.
Location: Frederick County
Architectural style: National Park Service rustic
GPS coordinates: 39.64189,-77.44846
Latest update: March 5, 2025 00:10
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