Rock Springs Camp Meeting Ground

	Rock Spring Camp Ground
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	Rock Springs Camp Meeting Ground, Carnegie Survey Photo, 1938
Location	6831 Campground Rd.; Denver, North Carolina
Coordinates	35°32′25″N 81°1′40″W / 35.54028°N 81.02778°W
Area	8 acres (3.2 ha)
Built	1832
NRHP reference No.	72000970 (original); 100000899 (increase)
Significant dates
Added to NRHP	September 22, 1972
Boundary increase	April 17, 2017

Rock Springs Camp Meeting Ground is a historic Methodist camp meeting ground located near Denver, Lincoln County, North Carolina. The arbor was built in 1832, and is a rectangular open structure with a deep hipped roof and ventilation cap at the apex. It has a raised platform with a pine pulpit and seating for 1,000. The property has 288 numbered wooden "tents" placed in two and a partial third concentric ring around the arbor. Tent No. 1 is believed to date to the early-1830s. Rock Springs Camp Meeting Ground is the earliest camp meeting organization in North Carolina.^[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.^[2]

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^ Originally listed on the National Register as the "Rock Springs Camp Meeting Ground". The name as listed was changed at the same time as a boundary increase in 2017.^[1]

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^ National Park Service (April 28, 2017), Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 4/17/2017 through 4/21/2017, archived from the original on May 3, 2017, retrieved May 3, 2017.
^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ Survey and Planning Unit Staff (February 1972). "Rock Springs Camp Meeting Ground" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved February 1, 2015.

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[2] Originally listed on the National Register as the "Rock Springs Camp Meeting Ground". The name as listed was changed at the same time as a boundary increase in 2017.^[1]

[WkLstIncr-1] National Park Service (April 28, 2017), Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 4/17/2017 through 4/21/2017, archived from the original on May 3, 2017, retrieved May 3, 2017.

[nris-3] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

[nrhpinv-4] Survey and Planning Unit Staff (February 1972). "Rock Springs Camp Meeting Ground" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved February 1, 2015.

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