79601 Adams Road

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Camping area with latrine. Smaller pavilion in the background
Aerial view of the entire property
Large meeting house with commercial kitchen and stone fireplace
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Commercial kitchen view from meeting house
Commercial kitchen sink with dishwasher
Commercial grade gas stoves
Trading post building
Pavilion used as a Chapel for the scouts
One of 3 smaller pavilions with shed storage.
Log bathhouse building with 12 regular full bathrooms and 2 handicapped accessible bathrooms, laundry room and underground bunker. The building features a deck area and tankless water heaters.
Covered porch of log bathhouse
Handicapped accessible bathroom in log bathhouse
Regular bathroom of log bunkhouse
Back of log bathhouse
Bunker underneath log bathhouse
Tankless water heater in basement of log bathhouse
Side of log bathhouse and end of main pavilion
Main Amish-made log pavilion with stone fireplace, electric outlets, bathroom and storage room
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Interior of main pavilion
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Main pavilion bathroom
Medical building/cabin
Main room of medical cabin. It also includes 2 BR and 1 BA
"Hilton House" camp counselor cabin with full bath and storage units.
Bathroom of "Hilton House"
Newer Shooting and archery ranges with gas well building in the background
Example of campsite latrine
Caretaker's house with 3 BR, 1 BA and a 1-car detached garage
Caretaker's house
Detached garage of caretaker's house
Yard with garden and outbuilding near caretaker's house
Older shooting range and archery range
Tent platforms near a bunk house/bathhouse and near the older shooting range and archery range.
Mini-cabin created on tent platform site
Bunk house/bathhouse near the older shooting and archery ranges
Bunkhouse interior
Bathhouse interior
Outdoor well water storage tank
Main house with 3 bedrooms, 1 bath and a garage
Main house bedroom
Kitchen in main house
Bathroom in the main house
Back yard of main house with fire ring in the foreground
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Assessor's GIS map outline of the property
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$2,150,000
11,107,800 Lot Size255 Acres
79601 Adams Road, Freeport, OH 43973
Est: $10,928/moGet pre-approved
LandProperty Type
255 acresLot Size

Description

Take advantage of this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a 255-acre campground along Clendening Lake with free natural gas from an on-site well. The former Fort Steuben Boy Scout campground contains: two 3-bedroom, 1 bath houses with garages; 4 pavilions--the newer one being an Amish built 63x39 SF log structure with stone fireplace, cement floor, bathroom, storage room, picnic tables and a metal roof; 2 water wells with thousands of gallons of storage tanks; a massive mess hall with stone fireplace,...Take advantage of this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a 255-acre campground along Clendening Lake with free natural gas from an on-site well. The former Fort Steuben Boy Scout campground contains: two 3-bedroom, 1 bath houses with garages; 4 pavilions--the newer one being an Amish built 63x39 SF log structure with stone fireplace, cement floor, bathroom, storage room, picnic tables and a metal roof; 2 water wells with thousands of gallons of storage tanks; a massive mess hall with stone fireplace, opening garage door walls and a commercial kitchen with a dishwasher and refrigeration units and freezers; a trading post building; a medical hut and nearby staff hut, both with full bathrooms; 2 bunkhouses; 2 bathhouses with handicapped access and laundry facilities; 16 treated wood tent platforms with electric service to each; 9 tent campsites with latrines at each; 2 shooting ranges; 2 archery ranges; 5 Adirondak lean-tos; a firepit; and 2 warehouse/storage buildings with a diesel fuel tank and 2 gas tanks nearby. This property is incredible and a must-see.
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  • Listed by: Kristine J Roberts 304.914.9340 kristinejroberts@comcast.net • RE/MAX Broadwater
Last updated: 09/01/2026 09:21 AM • Source: MLS Now, MLS#: 5241137

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Property Information for 79601 Adams Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1 / year
  • MLS Type: Land / Commercial
  • County: Harrison County
  • View: Lake, Trees Woods
  • Has View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Lake Privileges
  • Has Waterfront: No
Building Information
  • Lot Size: 255.00 AC
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Rte 22 West, take the Route 250 W exit to New Philadelphia. Turn right onto Cadiz-Dennison Road. Go 7 miles then turn left onto Deersville Road at Tappan Lake. Drive 4 miles to Main St. Deersville and then turn left onto Rock St/Mallarnee Road. This will turn into Rte 799/Clendening Lake Road. When you see Clendening Lake, turn right onto Simpson Road (you'll see the Scout Camp wooden sign where you turn). Drive that road until you see the next sign for the camp. You'll drive right into it.
  • Latitude: 40.252693
  • Longitude: -81.213915
  • Township: Freeport Village
Taxes and HOA
  • Additional Parcels Description: 22-000677,22-0000676,22-0000675,22-000674
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 22-0000681
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1.00
  • Tax Legal Description: 5 Parcels consisting of 254.83 acres total. R6 T11 S33 NW SW 28.59A; R6 T11 S34 SW 72.91A; R6 T11 S33 151.55A; R6 T11 S33 .28A; and R6 T11 S33 1.50A
  • Tax Year: 2025
School Information
  • Elementary School District: Harrison Hills CSD - 3402
  • High School District: Harrison Hills CSD - 3402
  • Middle or Junior School District: Harrison Hills CSD - 3402
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Gravel
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Agricultural, Farm, Irregular Lot, Other, Private, See Remarks, Cleared, Rolling Slope, Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 255.0
  • Lot Size Area: 255.0
  • Lot Size Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Number of Lots: 5
  • Road Frontage Type: County Road, Easement, See Remarks
  • Topography: Cleared,Rolling
Property and Assessments
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
Building Features
  • Other Structures: Garages, Guest House, Other, Residence, Sheds, Storage, Outbuilding
Farm Information
  • Vegetation: Wooded
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
  • Water Source: Private, Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: Clubhouse, Fishing, Lake, Other
Rental
Tenant Information
  • Occupant Type: Vacant

Property History for 79601 Adams Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 1, 2026

Price Change

MLS Now #5241137

$2,150,000—
Aug 31, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLS Now #5241137

$1,250,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/01/2026

Price Change

MLS Now #5241137

$2,150,000
08/31/2026

Listed (Active)

MLS Now #5241137

$1,250,000

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Schools near 79601 Adams Road

This home is within Harrison Hills City School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Harrison East Elementary School
Public - PK to 6
Harrison Central Jr./Sr. High School
Public - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Harrison East Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Harrison Central Jr./Sr. High School
Public7 to 12

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More information about 79601 Adams Road, Freeport, OH 43973

79601 Adams Road is a 255 ac of land for sale in Freeport, OH 43973. This property was listed for sale on August 31, 2026 by RE/MAX Broadwater, it's currently listed at $2,150,000. This listing's school district is Harrison Hills City School District. Nearby schools include Harrison East Elementary School and Harrison Central Jr./Sr. High School. 79601 Adams Road is a 0-bed, 0-bath 255 ac of land on a 11,107,800 sq. ft. / 255 acres lot.

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