Rapidan Camp (also known at times as Camp Hoover) in Shenandoah National Park in Madison County, Virginia, was built by U.S. President Herbert Hoover...
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Fredericksburg. The Rapidan River begins west of Doubletop Mountain in Shenandoah National Park where the Mill Prong meets the Laurel Prong at Rapidan Camp, approximately...
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Blue Earth River Rapidan, Virginia Rapidan Camp, President Hoover's retreat Rapidan River Rapidan Wildlife Management Area USS Rapidan (1919–1946), a Patoka-class...
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former U.S. presidents Rapidan Camp, the predecessor of Camp David from 1929 to 1933 Site R, bunker and communications center near Camp David Trowbridge House...
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surrounding land. President Herbert Hoover, who had a summer home at Rapidan Camp, called for the construction of the road. Groundbreaking for Skyline...
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her tenure, and saw to the construction of a presidential retreat at Rapidan Camp. She minimized her public role as White House hostess, dedicating her...
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the Rapidan Dam Park & Campground on the west embankment of the dam for camping, hiking, river access, and recreational activities. The Rapidan Dam Cafe...
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Hooverville (redirect from Shanty camp)
camp was demolished by units of the U.S. Army, commanded by Gen. Douglas MacArthur. Central Park, New York City: Scores of homeless families camped out...
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Shenandoah National Park (section Backcountry camping)
fishing camp near the headwaters of the Rapidan River (and would ultimately donate it to the park as he left office; it remains as Rapidan Camp). The commonwealth...
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of the United States Camp David – country retreat for the president of the United States Rapidan Camp – the predecessor to Camp David Blair House – the...
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diagnosed with tuberculosis, and he spent 1931 convalescing, first at Rapidan Camp, then at Asheville, North Carolina. After his convalescence, he briefly...
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lodge, camp store, and camping area. Several hiking trails can be accessed from Big Meadows, including the Mill Prong Trail which leads to Rapidan Camp on...
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National Historic Site Hoover–Minthorn House Lou Henry Hoover House Rapidan Camp Legacy Bibliography Presidential Library, Museum, and gravesite Hoover...
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the sitting president of the United States aside from Camp David, the mountain-based military camp in Frederick County, Maryland, used as a country retreat...
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President President Herbert Hoover and UK Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald at Rapidan Camp in 1929, but a range of factors affected tensions, which were exacerbated...
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destinations, and Rapidan Camp, the presidential retreat built by Herbert Hoover. Hoover's Camp was built between 1929 and 1932. The camp consisted of 13...
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National Historic Site Hoover–Minthorn House Lou Henry Hoover House Rapidan Camp Legacy Bibliography Presidential Library, Museum, and gravesite Hoover...
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National Historic Site Hoover–Minthorn House Lou Henry Hoover House Rapidan Camp Legacy Bibliography Presidential Library, Museum, and gravesite Hoover...
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(Oregon) Princeton Cooperative R.E.I. (Recreational Equipment Inc.) Rapidan Camps Riceland Foods Scary Cow Productions Snake River Sugar Company Southern...
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that time. Ill for several months, Swanson died at Herbert Hoover's Rapidan Camp (which was then available for use by the Roosevelt Administration) in...
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National Historic Site Hoover–Minthorn House Lou Henry Hoover House Rapidan Camp Legacy Bibliography Presidential Library, Museum, and gravesite Hoover...
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National Historic Site Hoover–Minthorn House Lou Henry Hoover House Rapidan Camp Legacy Bibliography Presidential Library, Museum, and gravesite Hoover...
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National Historic Site Hoover–Minthorn House Lou Henry Hoover House Rapidan Camp Legacy Bibliography Presidential Library, Museum, and gravesite Hoover...
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planning committee. August 10 – Hoover hosts high-profile guests at Rapidan Camp to celebrate his 55th birthday. August 27 – The United States signs the...
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Hoover House, their house in Palo Alto, California from 1920 to 1944 Rapidan Camp, Hoover's rustic retreat in Shenandoah National Park, Virginia Hoover...
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premiered in Berlin. Ramsay MacDonald and Herbert Hoover retreated to Rapidan Camp for disarmament talks. The body of Gustav Stresemann lay in state at...
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National Historic Site Hoover–Minthorn House Lou Henry Hoover House Rapidan Camp Legacy Bibliography Presidential Library, Museum, and gravesite Hoover...
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Hoover conceived the idea of the Skyline Drive during vacations at his Rapidan Camp. It was planned in 1931 and begun as a relief project in 1932. Following...
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Palatines and Scotch-Irish American immigrants, settled along former Indian camps. According to Encyclopedia Virginia, "By 1735 there were as many as 160...
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