Oak Bluffs Campground
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Oak Bluffs Campground is a historic Methodist camp meeting ground on Martha’s Vineyard known for its colorful “gingerbread” cottages and role in the development of the surrounding resort community.
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Methodist camp meeting ground
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historic district ⓘ historic religious camp meeting ground ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Methodist camp meeting movement in New England
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growth of seaside resort culture on Martha's Vineyard ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| county | Dukes County, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| currentUse |
religious retreat area
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residential community ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| developmentInfluenceOn | resort development of Oak Bluffs ⓘ |
| era | 19th century American religious camp meeting movement ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalStyle |
Carpenter Gothic
NERFINISHED
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Victorian architecture ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance |
example of 19th-century Methodist camp meeting culture
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iconic visual identity of Martha's Vineyard ⓘ |
| hasPart |
central tabernacle
NERFINISHED
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gingerbread cottages ⓘ open-air meeting space ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
National Historic Landmark District
NERFINISHED
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listed on the National Register of Historic Places ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationAppliesToPart | Campground and surrounding gingerbread cottages ⓘ |
| knownFor |
colorful gingerbread cottages
ⓘ
role in development of Oak Bluffs as a resort community ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Martha's Vineyard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
closely spaced cottages around a central green
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ornate wooden trim and bright paint schemes ⓘ |
| originalFunction | seasonal Methodist camp meeting site ⓘ |
| partOf | town of Oak Bluffs historic core ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Methodist NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
annual religious camp meetings
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seasonal revivals and worship services ⓘ |
| state | Massachusetts ⓘ |
| surroundedBy | dense cluster of small cottages ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
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