CAMP GLENROCHIE  
Frank R. Reade in the Allegheny Mountains

Founded 1901

Director Abingdon, Virginia The Oldest Camp For Girls

 

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History

 

Camp Directors

1901-1951

  

Mrs. Mary “Mamie” Wheeler Robertson Reade (Mrs. Willoughby A.) founder of Camp Glenrochie at The Meadows in Abingdon, Virginia served as Director from 1901 until her death in 1919.

 

At Mrs. Reade’s death, Mr. Willoughby A. Reade continued as Director from 1919 until he retired from the post after the 1946 summer.

 

Dr. Frank R. Reade served as Director from 1946 until the permanent closing of Camp at the end of the summer 1951.