Camp Pine Knot

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Camp Pine Knot is a historic wilderness retreat on Raquette Lake in New York, widely regarded as the first and prototypical Adirondack Great Camp.

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Camp Pine Knot National Historic Landmark 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Adirondack Great Camp
historic wilderness retreat
architecturalStyle Adirondack Rustic
builtFor William West Durant
category Adirondack Great Camps
Buildings and structures in Hamilton County, New York
Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in New York
constructionEnd 1890s
constructionStart 1877
country United States of America
surface form: United States
county Hamilton County
creator William West Durant
developer William West Durant
hasFeature boathouses
guest cabins
main lodge
rustic log structures
service buildings
stone fireplaces
hasView Raquette Lake
heritageStatus listed on the National Register of Historic Places
locatedIn Adirondack Mountains
Hamilton County, New York
New York
United States of America
surface form: United States
locatedOn Raquette Lake
notableFor influence on rustic camp architecture in the Adirondacks
integration with natural landscape
use of native materials such as logs and stone
NRHPListingYear 1986
NRHPType historic district
partOf Adirondack Great Camps
significance first Adirondack Great Camp
prototypical Adirondack Great Camp
state New York
tourism heritage tourism site in the Adirondacks
usedAs summer camp
wilderness retreat

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William West Durant designed Camp Pine Knot
Raquette Lake hasHistoricSite Camp Pine Knot
this entity surface form: Camp Pine Knot National Historic Landmark
Camp Uncas nearbyAttraction Camp Pine Knot