Moses Merrill Baptist Camp

Moses Merrill Baptist Camp
Location Northwest of Fullerton
Nearest city Fullerton, Nebraska
Coordinates 41°22′16″N 97°59′06″W / 41.37111°N 97.98500°W / 41.37111; -97.98500Coordinates: 41°22′16″N 97°59′06″W / 41.37111°N 97.98500°W / 41.37111; -97.98500
Area 99 acres (40 ha)
Built 1942
NRHP reference # 04000295[1]
Added to NRHP April 14, 2004

The Moses Merrill Baptist Camp, near Fullerton, Nebraska, is a historic site dating to 1942. Also known as Broken Arrow Wilderness Area and Camp and denoted as NeHBS#NC00-002, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004. The listing included 24 contributing buildings and one contributing object (main entrance gate) on 99 acres (40 ha).[2] It was deemed significant for its association with religious history, being a summer camp site starting in 1942 for the Nebraska Baptist State Convention. In 2003 it was known as Broken Arrow Wilderness and Camp. It is located near the Cedar River.[2]

References

  1. ↑ National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. 1 2 Greg Miller (November 2003). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Moses Merrill Baptist Camp / Broken Arrow Wilderness Area and Camp; NeHBS #NCOO-002". National Park Service. and accompanying nine photos from 2003


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