About this property
Lanakila Camp is a private summer camp for boys aged 8–14 on Lake Morey in Fairlee, Vermont. Founded in 1922 on the grounds of a 19th-century farm property, it is one of the state's older organized camps, with a significant number of period buildings in the Adirondack rustic style. The camp offers an array of outdoor activities, including water, field sports, and hiking, as well as indoor arts programs, all generally infused with an educational purpose. It has a full 7-week session (late June to early August), as well as two three-and-a-half-week sessions (Running from late June to mid-July, as well as mid-July to early August). During the off-season, its facilities are used as the Hulbert Outdoor Center, an educational center for adults, children, school groups and special events including things like weddings.
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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 03000894. It was listed on September 4, 2003.
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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 Lanakila Camp listed on the National Register?
Lanakila Camp was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 4, 2003.
What type of historic resource is Lanakila Camp?
Lanakila Camp is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Lanakila Camp?
The period of significance for Lanakila Camp is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1922.
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