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4 unusual facts about Camp Merrie-Woode


Camp Merrie-Woode

National Register of Historic Places listings in Jackson County, North Carolina

Fritz, Jr. and Dottie's son, Fritz Orr III, grew up around Merrie-Woode and is a four-time national whitewater canoe champion.

Founded in 1919, Camp Merrie-Woode® was directed for nearly thirty years by Mrs. Jonathon C. Day of New York and Richmond.

Cashiers, North Carolina

Five properties near Cashiers are listed on the National Register of Historic PlacesCamp Merrie-Woode, the Church of the Good Shepherd, Fairfield Inn, the High Hampton Inn Historic District, and the Mordecai Zachary House.


Jimmy Woode

In 2003, Woode formed a trio with renowned drummer Pete York and German jazz musician/comedian Helge Schneider, reaching a younger generation of listeners on a tour through Germany with his interpretation of jazz classics such as "Georgia" and "Summertime".


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