Camp Gwynn Valley / Camp Gay Valley / Connestee Cove for Girls

Connestee Cove for Girls, 1923-1942; Camp Gay Valley, later Camp Gwynn Valley

Location - Island Ford Road, Dunn's Rock Community
Owners: Rev. Samuel C & Hattie Lee Haynes Morris &  L. B. Haynes, 1923-1927
             D. R. Roof, Mrs. Frances Wright, Zoe Wright & Mary Wright, 1927-1942
             Miss Mary Gwynn & Elma Mae Crutchfield Gwynn, 1943-1967
             Howard & Betty Gwynn Boyd, 1967-1998
Current Owners: Anne & Grant Bullard, 1999
Other Information: Click here to visit to Camp Gwynn Valley Website.

Games on the Green near Lodge at Gwynn Valley  

Sources:

Ormand, Rev. Ben F.   A History and Some Tales of Camp Carolina.  Brevard, NC: Ben F. Ormand, 1990?

Ecusta Echo, June 1942

Box 5.  Camps.   Rowell Bosse North Carolina Room, Transylvania County Library

MJM Box 26.  Camps.  Rowell Bosse North Carolina Room, Transylvania County Library          

For additional information on Summer Camps of Transylvania County visit the
Rowell Bosse North Carolina Room on the second floor of the Transylvania County Library.