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Facility Description
Camp Picture

 
My group had a wonderful weekend at the camp. Everyone really loved the surroundings and the buildings.
 

Thanks to the generous support of individuals, foundations, and corporations, The Barton Center features beautiful woodlands and fields, inviting ponds for swimming and boating, a new health and education center in North Oxford, a new dining facility in Charlton, beautiful log cabins, and recreational and dining areas.  Click Here For Facility Pictures.

Please call (508) 987-2056, Ext. 108 to arrange a private tour.

North Oxford Facilities include:
        A new state of the art health and education center
        11 cabins, eight of them winterized, with bathrooms and showers
        Newly renovated dining hall
        Wooded hiking trails
        Swimming pool and 2-acre pond
        Tennis and basketball courts
        High and low ropes course
        Indoor facilities for arts and crafts, music and drama
        Playing fields for soccer, softball, archery, and other activities
        Historic Clara Barton Birthplace Museum

The North Oxford Site

The site includes basketball, tennis, and volleyball courts as well as athletic fields and hiking trails. The swimming pool is open seasonally. In the winter, there is ice skating on the pond, sledding, and cross-country skiing.

The spacious "Great Room" of the George H. and Marie P. Chabot Health and Education Center or Fuller Dining Hall can be used for dining and larger meetings. Both buildings have cathedral ceilings and floor-to-ceiling stone fireplaces. There are numerous options for small group meeting space.

The fully equipped, "home-like" kitchen in the Chabot Health and Education Center and large commercial kitchen in the Fuller Dining Hall include multiple oven ranges, refrigerators, freezers, and dishwashers. Cooking utensils, dishes, and silverware are provided.

Charlton Facilities include:

    A new state of the art dining hall
    10 rustic cabins, some with indoor plumbing
    Covered Pavilion for outdoor activities even in the rain
    Hiking trails
    20-acre pond for swimming, boating, and fishing
    Tennis and basketball courts
    Athletic fields for baseball, soccer, and archery

The Charlton Site

The site includes basketball and tennis courts as well as many athletic fields, 20-acre pond, and hiking trails, including the infamous "Hike to Heck."

The spacious Penta dining hall can accommodate large groups, has built-in audio-vision equipment, and contains a fully-equipped, large commercial kitchen.  The space has a three-story cathedral ceiling and large stone fireplace.