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393: 778: 363: 381: 426: 104: 129: 79: 59: 1284: 440: 1304: 1294: 785: 412: 136: 111: 86: 302:" and epitomizes the "Great Camp" architectural style. Elements of that style include log and native stonework construction, decorative rustic items of branches and twigs, and layout as a compound of separated structures. It is located on the southwest tip of Long Point, a two-mile long point extending into Raquette Lake, in the Town of 313:
The camp consists of some two dozen buildings, including a seven-room "Swiss Cottage," four "Log Cottages" of one to three rooms, two frame cottages of three and five rooms, a "Glass Dining Room," and a five-stall horse barn and wagon shed. Covered walkways connect many of the buildings. There was
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for 1 dollar, for use as their Outdoor Education center. Due to the soundness of its construction, despite its long disuse, the buildings required little repair. The
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also the "Barque," a 20 by 60 foot four-room bark cabin built on a log raft, used to escape from the dreaded
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The camp went unused from the start of the 20th century until 1947, when it was sold to the
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Residential buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state)
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St. Hubert's Isle - Adirondack Great Camps - Pine Knot, Uncas & Sagamore - Photos
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in the spring; it was fully equipped, with a kitchen, bath, and running water.
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The camp was included in a multiple property submission for listing on the
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Pine Knot was started by Durant's father, railroad developer
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Camp Pine Knot - The Origin of the Adirondack Great Camp
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in 1986, was in fact listed in 1986, and was declared a
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. National Historic Landmark

William West Durant
Camp Pine Knot is located in New York Adirondack Park
Camp Pine Knot is located in New York
Camp Pine Knot is located in the United States
Raquette Lake
NY
43°49′16.77″N 74°37′34.31″W / 43.8213250°N 74.6261972°W / 43.8213250; -74.6261972
William West Durant
MPS
86002934
Raquette Lake
Adirondack Mountains
New York
William West Durant
Great Camps
Long Lake
Hamilton County, New York
black fly
Thomas C. Durant
Collis P. Huntington
State University of New York at Cortland
National Register of Historic Places
National Historic Landmark
William West Durant at Camp Pine Knot, 1890, Seneca Ray Stoddard
William West Durant
Seneca Ray Stoddard
Durant Cabin, 2009

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