Camp Cameron
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Camp Cameron (1866-1867) - A temporary U.S. Army Camp established in 1866 in Pima County, Arizona. Named for Simon Cameron, Secretary of War under President Lincoln. Abandoned in 1867.
Current Status
Pima County, Arizona
Context
Location:
Approximate location, Pima County, Arizona.
Lat: 31.783° Long: -110.759° Elevation: 5256'
Bing, Google,
OldMapsOnline,
USGS, OHM
Sources:
- Roberts, Robert B., Encyclopedia of Historic Forts: The Military, Pioneer, and Trading Posts of the United States, Macmillan, New York, 1988, 10th printing, ISBN 0-02-926880-X, page 35
- Hart, Herbert M., Tour Guide to Old Western Forts, Pruett Publishing Co., Boulder CO, 1980, ISBN 0-87108-568-2,page 11
- USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) Database Entry: 40514
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Related:
Camp Cameron, Encyclopedia of Historic Forts, Tour Guide to Old Western Forts,