Rows of tents, Rock Springs Campground, Lincoln County, North Carolina

Rock Springs Campground (Denver, N.C.)

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Title:: Rows of tents, Rock Springs Campground, Lincoln County, North Carolina
Topics:: Architecture
Subjects:: Camp meetings
Original Format:: Color slide
Item identifier:: buch0372
Photographer:: Buchman, Tim more info on Buchman, Tim
Created Date:: 1988
Genre:: Architectural photographs
Location:: Lincoln County (N.C.)
Digital Project:: Built Heritage

Repository:: Preservation North Carolina
Collection:: Tim Buchman Photographs, 1988-1998 (MC00583) held by Preservation North Carolina
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Rights:: Reproduction and use of this material requires permission from Preservation North Carolina. For general information see the Preservation North Carolina website (http://www.presnc.org).
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Funding:: Digitization of this image was partially supported with federal Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) funds made possible through a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services, and administered by the State Library of North Carolina, a division of the Department of Cultural Resources.

Provenance note:: Methodist congregation descended from 1794 meeting led by Methodist preacher Daniel Asbury, first owners.
Historical note:: The meeting began at this site in 1830, and was the oldest of North Carolina's camp meeting grounds. The meeting became one of the state's largest. The meeting grounds are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Location:: Denver (N.C.)
Subjects:: Camp sites, facilities, etc.
Historic sites
National Register of Historic Places
North Carolina -- History