Draft:Camp Allen (Navasota, TX)

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Camp Allen is an Episcopal summer camp and conference center in Navasota, TX. It a ministry of the Episcopal Diocese of Texas. The camp spans 1,100 acres.^[1] Activities include swimming, archery, canoeing, and horseback riding.^[2]

Camp Allen was founded in 1921 by the Rt. Rev. Clinton S. Quin, the Bishop Coadjutor of the Episcopal Diocese of Texas, and Rosa Lum Allen, originally in Galveston.^[3] Camp Allen began hosting summer camps in the current location in 1974.^[4] On October 21, 2024 Camp Allen broke ground on a new hotel building named after Bishop Quin.^[5] The current president of Camp Allen is Allen Kight.^[6]

For one week each summer, Camp Allen hosts Camp Good News for children of incarcerated parents at no-cost to parent/family/caregiver.^[7]