Camp Rockmont for Boys

Camp Rockmont for Boys
Rockmontembelm
Strength and Gentleness, Force and Refinement, Mastery of Body, Servitude to God
LocationBlack Mountain, NC
Established1956 (1956)
Coordinating DirectorAustin Ashcraft
Associate DirectorDaniel Weatherby
Program DirectorJustin Bennett
Assistant DirectorElias Longenecker
Websitewww.rockmont.com
Black Mountain College Historic District
Camp Rockmont for Boys is located in North Carolina
Camp Rockmont for Boys
Camp Rockmont for Boys is located in the United States
Camp Rockmont for Boys
Nearest cityBlack Mountain, North Carolina
Area586.9 acres (237.5 ha)
Built1923
Architectural styleBungalow/craftsman, International Style
NRHP reference No.82001281[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 5, 1982

Camp Rockmont for Boys is an American Camp Association accredited Christian residential boys' summer camp in Black Mountain, North Carolina. Rockmont was founded in 1956 on the former campus of Black Mountain College.[2][3] There are four "classic" sessions held each summer (13 days), as well as a one week starter session. Within the classic sessions are a three and four week option for more experienced campers.[4] Capacity for each session is about 400 boys, with each session varying slightly depending on enrollment.

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Black Mountain College Historic District Asheville, North Carolina National Park Service
  3. ^ "Camp Rockmont – A Christian Summer Camp for Boys in North Carolina".
  4. ^ "Camp Rockmont Dates & Rates".