Camp Lee Canyon, Historic district in Mount Charleston, Nevada.
Camp Lee Canyon contains seven preserved buildings within the Toiyabe National Forest, serving as an outdoor recreational facility for Clark County residents.
The Works Progress Administration constructed Camp Lee Canyon in 1936 during the Great Depression, providing employment opportunities for local workers.
The architectural elements of Camp Lee Canyon display the construction methods and materials commonly used in recreational facilities during the 1930s.
Located 50 miles northwest of Las Vegas, the camp operates under Clark County Parks and Recreation management for summer programs and outdoor activities.
Camp Lee Canyon represents the only recreational facility in Nevada that combines Works Progress Administration heritage with continuous operation since 1936.
Location: Nevada
Inception: 1936
GPS coordinates: 36.30889,-115.67278
Latest update: March 5, 2025 11:48
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