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Members of the Oregon, Illinois Woman's Council started the process by lobbying the Illinois legislature to set aside White Pines Woods as a state park. [3] In 1903 the Illinois legislature appropriated US$30,000 for the purchase of White Pines Woods, the southernmost stand of virgin, native white pine trees in the state.
The project at White Pines was originally meant to be the construction of a lodge building. Two hundred men worked on the State Park construction project at one time, in the years 1933-1939, many of them World War I veterans. [4] After the lodge was completed, it was decided to build a restaurant and breezeway onto the lodge building. [4]
Camp Bomazeen: Pine Tree Council: Belgrade, ME: Active: Camp Gustin: Pine Tree Council: Sabattus, ME: Active: Situated on Loon Pond. Sold to Androscoggin Land Trust in 2022, sites available for Scout camping. Camp Nutter: Pine Tree Council: Acton, ME: Active: Situated on Loon Pond. Sold in 2021 and run as non-Scout Camp Kita, but still ...
Pine Camp Tuberculosis Hospital: Richmond, Virginia [23] 1911 Firland Sanatorium: Seattle, Washington [24] 1911 Lima Tuberculosis Hospital: Lima, Ohio: 1912 Blackburn Sanitarium: Klamath Falls, Oregon [25] 1912 Pine Bluff State Hospital: Salisbury, Maryland: 1913 Sample Sanitarium Fresno, California [26] 1913 State Tuberculosis Sanitarium Galen ...
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Camp Wheeler: Georgia Camp White: Oregon Camp White Rock: Texas Dallas: A former CCC camp, it was used for POWs who were with Afrika Korps. After the war it became a men's dormitory for Southern Methodist University for the influx of students after the war and now is a Dallas park called Winfrey Point by White Rock Lake. Camp Whitewater: Minnesota
The camp was designed by architects William Massarene and Addison Mizner and built by Ben Muncil. The camp was later owned by Adele Levy and Edith Stern, daughters of Julius Rosenwald, the chairman of Sears-Roebuck; they donated it to Paul Smiths College, which used it for student housing for the next 35 years. The current owners operate the ...