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'''{{PAGENAME}} (1864-1864)''' - Established 15 Mar 1864 by Lt. [[James A. Waymire]], [[1st Oregon Volunteer Cavalry]], and named for President [[Abraham Lincoln]]. Abandoned 1 May 1864. Also known as [[Camp on the South Fork of John Day's River]]. | '''{{PAGENAME}} (1864-1864)''' - Established 15 Mar 1864 by Lt. [[James A. Waymire]], [[1st Oregon Volunteer Cavalry]], and named for President [[Abraham Lincoln]]. Abandoned 1 May 1864. Also known as [[Camp on the South Fork of John Day's River]]. | ||
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Camp Lincoln was set up to be a supply depot and to protect the [[Dalles-Fort Boise Military Road]]. | Camp Lincoln was set up to be a supply depot and to protect the [[Dalles-Fort Boise Military Road]]. | ||
==Current Status== | ==Current Status== | ||
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<googlemap lat="44.44990" lon="-119.51780" zoom="14" width="500" scale="yes" overview="yes" controls="large" icons="http://www.fortwiki.com/mapicons/icon{label}.png"> | <googlemap lat="44.44990" lon="-119.51780" zoom="14" width="-500" height="-500" scale="yes" overview="yes" controls="large" icons="http://www.fortwiki.com/mapicons/icon{label}.png"> | ||
(C) 44.44990, -119.51780, Camp Lincoln (1) | (C) 44.44990, -119.51780, Camp Lincoln (1) | ||
(1864-1864) | (1864-1864) | ||
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'''Location:''' Near Dayville, Grant County, Oregon. | '''Location:''' Near Dayville, Grant County, Oregon.<br>The map point is approximate. | ||
{{Mapit-US-cityscale|44.44990|-119.51780}} | {{Mapit-US-cityscale|44.44990|-119.51780}} | ||
* Elevation: | * Elevation: | ||
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'''GPS Locations:''' | |||
* {{GPSLinkLong|Lat=44.44990,|Lon=-119.51780}} Camp Lincoln (1) | |||
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'''Links:''' | '''Links:''' | ||
* [http://www.northamericanforts.com/West/or2.html#lincoln North American Forts - Camp Lincoln] | * [http://www.northamericanforts.com/West/or2.html#lincoln North American Forts - Camp Lincoln] | ||
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*OR0154 - Camp on the South Fork of John Day's River | |||
{{Visited|No}} | {{Visited|No}} | ||
Latest revision as of 10:23, 24 May 2022
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HistoryCamp Lincoln was set up to be a supply depot and to protect the Dalles-Fort Boise Military Road. Current StatusUnknown
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