National Register of Historic Places

Camp Pine Knot

Camp Pine Knot is a historic place in Raquette Lake, Hamilton County, New York, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on November 7, 1986, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 86002934.

Raquette Lake, Hamilton County, New YorkListed November 7, 1986NRIS #86002934★ National Historic Landmark
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About this place

What is Camp Pine Knot?

Camp Pine Knot, also known as Huntington Memorial Camp, is a Great Camp on Raquette Lake in the Adirondack Mountains of New York. Constructed in 1877 by William West Durant, it was the first of the Adirondack "Great Camps" and epitomizes the architectural style. Elements 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 Long Lake, New York.

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The record

Listing details

Name
Camp Pine Knot
City
Raquette Lake
County
Hamilton County
Listed on the National Register
November 7, 1986
NRIS reference number
86002934
Resource type
building
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
43.82211, -74.62779
When was Camp Pine Knot listed on the National Register?

Camp Pine Knot was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 7, 1986.

Where is Camp Pine Knot located?

Camp Pine Knot is located in Raquette Lake, Hamilton County, New York at approximately 43.82211, -74.62779. See the map above.

Is Camp Pine Knot a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Camp Pine Knot is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.