Summer camp on the Sandy River receives National Historic District designation

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Summer camp on the Sandy River receives National Historic District designation

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Published on Apr 11, 2024, 1:12:18 PM
Total time: 00:20:13

Episode Description

Camp Namanu, a camp that has been a summertime idyll for Oregonians since 1924, was recently added to the National Register of Historic Places. The historic district includes  lodges, cabins, and community buildings which were designed to complement and blend in with the Pacific Northwest forest environment. Nancy King, a board member of Camp Namanu, joins us to talk about what this camp has meant to generations of Oregonians.

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