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Camp Lee Canyon

Coordinates: 36°18′32″N 115°40′22″W / 36.30889°N 115.67278°W / 36.30889; -115.67278
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Camp Lee Canyon
Camp Lee Canyon is located in Nevada
Camp Lee Canyon
Camp Lee Canyon is located in the United States
Camp Lee Canyon
Location
Mount Charleston, Nevada
Nearest cityLas Vegas
Coordinates36°18′32″N 115°40′22″W / 36.30889°N 115.67278°W / 36.30889; -115.67278
Built1936
NRHP reference No.96001561
Added to NRHPJanuary 16, 1997[1]

Camp Lee Canyon is a district listed on the National Register of Historic Places containing seven buildings in Lee Canyon, Toiyabe National Forest in Mount Charleston.[2] The camp is operated by the Clark County Parks and Recreation department. Camp Lee Canyon was leased to Clark County Parks and recreation in 1961 from the US forest service.[3] It is the only camp in control of Clark County Parks and Recreation.

History

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The camp was constructed in 1936 by the Works Progress Administration.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Clark County Camp Registration Begins In March". February 22, 2006. Retrieved May 27, 2008.
  2. ^ a b "Clark County". Archived from the original on June 17, 2008. Retrieved May 27, 2008.
  3. ^ "Park Details". redrock.clarkcountynv.gov. Retrieved October 12, 2020.
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