About this property
Camp Billings is a co-ed, summer camp on Lake Fairlee in West Fairlee and Thetford, Vermont, United States. Accredited by the American Camp Association, it was established in 1906, and is open by boys and girls between the ages of eight and sixteen. In 2006, it was listed as a historic district on the National Register of Historic Places.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 05001524. It was listed on January 11, 2006.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Camp Billings listed on the National Register?
Camp Billings was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 11, 2006.
What type of historic resource is Camp Billings?
Camp Billings is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Camp Billings?
The period of significance for Camp Billings is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1906.
Can I research the history near Camp Billings?
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