ing ▁small ▁farm ▁community , ▁with ▁numerous ▁far ms , ▁a ▁saw mill , ▁and ▁a ▁school , ▁but ▁fell ▁into ▁decl ine ▁in ▁the ▁early ▁ 2 0 th ▁century , ▁many ▁of ▁its ▁far ms ▁abandoned ▁and ▁rever ting ▁to ▁wood land . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 4 0 , ▁the ▁H oney ▁H ollow ▁farm ▁property ▁was ▁purchased ▁by ▁Carl ▁and ▁Ed ith ▁W urm ▁of ▁New ▁York ▁City , ▁who ▁sought ▁a ▁remote ▁country ▁retre at ▁that ▁they ▁thought ▁would ▁be ▁safe ▁from ▁bomb ing ▁during ▁World ▁War ▁II . ▁ ▁The ▁cabin ▁was ▁designed ▁by ▁Louis ▁S . ▁Newton , ▁a ▁prominent ▁Bur ling ton ▁architect , ▁and ▁was ▁built ▁in ▁ 1 9 4 1 . ▁ ▁The ▁W ur ms ▁retained ▁ownership ▁of ▁the ▁camp , ▁sharing ▁it ▁with ▁friends ▁and ▁family ▁until ▁his ▁death ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 6 0 s . ▁ ▁In ▁the ▁ 1 9 7 0 s , ▁it ▁was ▁acquired ▁by ▁the ▁Wood en ▁family ▁and ▁under w ent ▁some ▁alter ation ▁and ▁rest oration , ▁mainly ▁to ▁the ▁land sc aping ▁to ▁retain ▁the ▁property ' s ▁views . ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁National ▁Register ▁of ▁Historic ▁Places ▁list ings ▁in ▁Ch itt enden ▁County , ▁Verm ont ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Category : H istor ic ▁districts ▁on ▁the ▁National ▁Register ▁of ▁Historic ▁Places ▁in ▁Verm ont ▁Category : National ▁Register ▁of ▁Historic ▁Places ▁in ▁Ch itt enden ▁County , ▁Verm ont ▁Category : Build ings ▁and ▁structures