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Camp Uncas

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Camp Uncas is an Adirondack Great Camp on the shore of Lake Mohegan, near Great Camp Sagamore in New York state. It was the second camp built by William West Durant for his own use, completed over two years. Durant had earlier built Camp Pine Knot, which he sold to industrialist Collis P. Huntington after running into financial difficulties. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Building TypeSourced to the subject's own account
Great Camps 3
LocationSourced to the subject's own account
New York, United States 3
Completed Year
1893 1
Classification
Standing Status
Standing 1
Building Type
Building Type (category)
Mansion 2
Connections

Has Building Type

Mansion, Concepts

In Style

Rustic Architecture, Styles and Movements
Source Camp Uncas (Wikidata)

Uses Element

Timber, Architectural Materials
Source Camp Uncas (Wikipedia)
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United States

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Source Camp Uncas (Wikipedia)
Sources
1. Camp Uncas (Wikipedia)
  • en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camp_Uncas, lead definition
    Camp Uncas is an Adirondack Great Camp, the second built by William West Durant for his own use.
  • infobox field: built=1893
  • Lead section
    Camp Uncas is an Adirondack Great Camp, the second built by William West Durant for his own use. It lies on the shore of 110-acre (45 ha) Lake Mohegan, near Great Camp Sagamore, and was completed in two years.
  • Uses Element: Timber, Wikipedia article
    The camp was built of logs felled on the property, and all iron hardware was forged on site.
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2. Wikidata: Camp Uncas
Wikidata Q5027650, class allow-list match (w-bbfill-artsarchag-0926 resolve_missing)View the Source
3. Camp Uncas (Wikidata)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Wikidata instance-of (P31) statement (Great Camps)
    Wikidata item Q5027650, instance of (P31): Great Camps
  • Wikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement: New York, United States
    Wikidata item Q5027650, property P131/P17 (location): New York, United States
  • In Style: Rustic Architecture, Wikidata P149
    architectural style: rustic architecture
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