MPS Catawba County MPS Address Catawba, NC 28609, USA Founded 1853 Added to NRHP 27 April 1990 | NRHP Reference # 90000662 Area 13 ha Phone +1 828-320-0780 | |
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Location West side of SR 1003, 0.1 miles (0.16 km) south of SR 1943, near Bandy's Crossroads, North Carolina Similar Wildlife Woods Campgro, Cross Country Campgro, Lake Norman Motor Co, Rock Springs Campgro, Lake Norman State Park | ||
Balls creek campground
Balls Creek Campground is a historic Methodist camp meeting and national historic district located near Bandy's Crossroads, Catawba County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 138 contributing buildings and 1 contributing site. They include the Arbor (c. 1930), tents dating back to the 1850s, store or "The Shack" (c. 1940), and jail dated to the late-19th / early-20th century. The camp meeting was established in 1853 and is believed to be one of the largest religious campgrounds in the southern United States.
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It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.
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