Temple Heights Spiritualist Camp in Northport is an affiliate of the National Sp

Source

Down East

Date

5-1-2011

Pages

67-69, 93-94

Abstract

Temple Heights Spiritualist Camp in Northport is an affiliate of the National Spiritualist Association of Churches whose members believe "the existence and personal identity of the individual continues after the change called death" and that these spirits can be contacted by mediums. Dr. Benjamin Colson founded the camp in 1848 with funds and land he had received from Governor Frederick Robie as thanks for having healed the governor's sick daughter. With details on the history of Spiritualism in Maine and descriptions of services at the camp.

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