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Forest Home is a former settlement in Amador County, California. [1] It was located 6.25 miles (10.1 km) west of Plymouth, [2] at an elevation of 581 feet (177 m). [1] It still appeared on USGS maps as of 1944. [1] Forest Home began as a gold mining center, north of Ione. [3] Both placer and hydraulic mining was conducted. [3]
The 365 acre camp includes four chapels, three dining halls and various accommodations [1] and can host up to 3,000 people at one time and hosts more than 40,000 annually. Hume Lake was built on the site of a 100 year old defunct logging town built by the Hume-Bennett Lumber Company and utilizes many of the original facilities.
Contipo: Ape directors lodge and is hidden in the forest and was built in 1933 for Mr.Nelson. V.C.: Variety Center was built in 1989 as a conference and recreation center for outside groups. Cyrus: Completed in 1991 and remodeling due to flood damage was donated by Billy Ray Cyrus; Sun, Sky, and Garden Rooms: Restrooms on the main side of camp.
Isabella Freedman Jewish Retreat Center sits on 400 acres of forest and meadows in the foothills of the southern Berkshires in Litchfield County, Connecticut. Isabella Freedman hosts organizational retreats, Jewish spiritual and environmental events, and private Jewish celebrations including weddings and B'nai Mitzvah.
Forest Home Historic District is a national historic district located at Forest Home in Tompkins County, New York. The district consists of 66 contributing buildings, four contributing sites (three bridges and a dam), and two contributing sites (archaeological remains of former grist mills). The historic building stock consists primarily of one ...
Harney sold the home to Dr. Murdoch Head in 1959, who embarked on a series of renovations to create a hotel and conference facility. [2] The renamed "Airlie Center," opened in 1961 with a variety of new programs held at the facility including environmental research, public health, and education. [1] [2]
Kanuga Conference Center (Cherokee: ᎧᏄᎦ) is affiliated with the Episcopal Church in the United States of America and the Anglican Communion. It is located on 1,400 acres (5.7 km 2) near Hendersonville, North Carolina, with scenic Kanuga Lake at its center. Yearly, more than 35,000 guests utilize the facilities, which include the ...
Asilomar Conference Grounds is a conference center originally built for the Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA). It is located on the western tip of the Monterey Peninsula in Pacific Grove, California , near what was formerly known as Moss Beach.