Luzerne County Fresh Air Camp
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Luzerne County Fresh Air Camp
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| Location: | Middle Rd., approx. 0.25 mi. NE of jct. of Middle Rd. and PA 3021, Butler Township, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates: | 41°11′32″N 76°01′03″W / 41.19222°N 76.01750°WCoordinates: 41°11′32″N 76°01′03″W / 41.19222°N 76.01750°W |
| Area: | 17.8 acres (7.2 ha) |
| Governing body: | Local |
| NRHP Reference#: | 04000064[1] |
| Added to NRHP: | February 20, 2004 |
Luzerne County Fresh Air Camp, also known as Ferrwood Music Camp, is a historic fresh air camp located in Butler Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. The historic buildings and structure are a dormitory (1927), dining room / kitchen (c. 1935), and wood frame pump house (1927). It originally operated as a camp for undernourished children predisposed to tuberculosis. The Ferrwood Music Camp, operated by the Greater Hazleton Philharmonic Society, opened in 1969.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09.
- ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Robert A. Janosov (April 2003). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Luzerne County Fresh Air Camp" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-03-05.
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