Camp Meetings

Camp Meetings

Perhaps the first one was held by McGready in July 1800 at the Gasper River Church in Logan County, Kentucky. A "camp meeting" is a religious service of several days’ length held outdoors, for people who had traveled a distance to attend. They camped on the spot.

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