Camp Farwell
44°05′08″N 72°07′17″W / 44.08557°N 72.121274°W / 44.08557; -72.121274Opened 1889 Slogan Camp Farwell is the first girls summer camp in Vermont, the first girls summer camp in New England and the first girls summer camp in the United States! Operating season June - August Website http://www.farwell.com Camps
Camp Farwell is a 100 acres (40 ha) summer camp for girls in Newbury, Vermont on Halls Lake. Founded in 1889 by Julia Farwell, it may be the longest running all-girls camp in the United States.[1][2]
References
- ^ "Julia H. Farwell Dies: Educator Was a Founder of Summer Camps for Girls", The New York Times, November 23, 1925.
- ^ Jessica Turner, "Q&A with Summer Camp Owners Charyl and Bob Hanson" Archived 2008-10-12 at the Wayback Machine, Vermont Life, Summer 2008.
External links
- Camp Farwell Homepage
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Summer camps in the U.S. state of Vermont
- Aloha Camp (Fairlee)
- Aloha Hive Camp (West Fairlee)
- Camp Billings (West Fairlee)
- Camp Farwell (Newbury)
- Farm & Wilderness (Plymouth)
- Lanakila Camp (Fairlee)
- Zeno Mountain Farm (Bristol)
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