The southern portion of Upper Saranac Lake, 1912. Courtesy of Natalie Leduc. Douglass Point boat house, 2010. Douglass Point camp, 2013.

Douglass Point is on the southeast shore of Upper Saranac Lake, on the north side of the deep bay that leads to the start of the Saranac River. It is the site of Blythmere, the camp of the R. D. Douglass family. The property was bought about 1890, and the house was finished seven years later.


Brooklyn Daily Eagle, June 28, 1914

Mr. and Mrs. Percy Rockefeller arrive today to to occupy Douglass Point, which they have taken for the season.

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