Battery

This was the biggest shelter for the ammo and powder and guns. It held three 8" guns on the top, and they would lower those guns to load them. Below, you could walk through the different rooms, and even though some of the metal has rusted, the concrete looks like it will still be standing there in another hundred years.

Fort Columbia

September 27th 2007
Last night Russ, the man who started this camp 50 years ago, came to our Bible study to talk to us about the history of the camp. Both the other couples have been here before, and Russ used to lead the weekly Bible study, so they know the story behind all this. Russ now has a bad heart, and it’s difficult to for him to talk. He would be telling a story, and he'd hit on a topic~~or pperson~~and ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more

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