Camp Sam Hatcher

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Camp Sam Hatcher, North Carolina 34.74342,-76.9238401

Camp Sam Hatcher now Albemarle in the Pines is located in Newport, North Carolina. Formerly owned and operated by East Carolina Council, the property was sold in 2023, and purchased by Canp Albemarle, a faith based ministry that operates day and residential summer camp programs, and is home to The Nature School, a non-public K-8th grade school and a preschool. It is also the Home of Alby After School, a program a program providing After School care. For more info about the Ministries of Camp Albemarle, go to: www.campalbemarle.org

In 1985, it served as "a facility for emotionally troubled youngsters" with 60 residents, operated by the Eckerd Foundation [1]

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  1. "Hundreds flee coastal wind-whipped inferno". The Sanford Herald . United Press International. April 26, 1985. p. 6A via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg