Camp Meeting Association Purchases Campground

Title

Camp Meeting Association Purchases Campground

Description

In 1860, leading Methodists purchase the first land for a campground and convey it the following year to the trustees of the Willimantic Camp Meeting Association

Source

Ellen Douglas Larned, History of Windham County, Connecticut, Volume II: 1760-1880 (Worcester, MA: Charles Hamilton, 1880), 559.

Date

1860

Contributor

freebairn_richard

Mediator

horn_allen

Collection

Citation

“Camp Meeting Association Purchases Campground,” History Digitized, accessed October 24, 2024, https://easternct-digitalhistory.com/items/show/745.