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CAMP OF THE RISING SON

A variety of activities, including summer camp, takes place at our Camp of the Rising Son, which includes a beautiful lake, lodge and horse arena.

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CAMP AND RETREAT CENTER

Hall Lodge

444 Lake Road, French Camp, MS



Lake Ann

Behind Hall Lodge, 444 Lake Road, French Camp, MS



Memphis Guest House

565 Lake Road, French Camp, MS



Softball Field

Next to the swimming pool



Utley Horse Arena

220 Lake Road, French Camp, MS



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Directions

From Jackson, take the Natchez Trace Parkway north. Camp of the Rising Son is one mile from the parkway. Turn east onto State Highway 413 between mile markers 180 and 181. Take the second right onto School Street. Drive through the French Camp Academy campus. Camp is at the end of this road on the right.

 

From Tupelo, take the Natchez Trace Parkway south. Camp of the Rising Son is one mile from the parkway. Turn east onto State Highway 413 between mile markers 180 and 181. Take the second right onto School Street. Drive through the French Camp Academy campus. Camp is at the end of this road on the right.

 

Starkville/Ackerman, take State Highway 12 south. Turn right onto State Highway 413. Go to the center of French Camp (approximately seven miles). Turn left onto School Street. Drive through the French Camp Academy campus. Camp is at the end of this road on the right.

 

From Memphis, take I-55 south to the Winona exit (Exit 185, U.S. Highway 82). Go east on 82. Exit on U.S. Highway 51 south. Turn left on Hwy 407. Stay on it until you cross the Natchez Trace and enter the town of French Camp. Take the second right onto School Street. Drive through the French Camp Academy campus. Camp is at the end of this road on the right.

Distances

from Jackson, Mississippi: 90 miles.

from Tupelo, Mississippi: 80 miles.

from Starkville, Mississippi: 40 miles.

from Winona, Mississippi: 30 miles.

from Memphis, Tennessee: 145 miles