Camp Crook (6)

Camp Crook (6) (1890-1890) - A U.S. Army Camp established in 1890 near Lame Deer, Rosebud County, Montana. Abandoned later in 1890. History A U.S. Army camp established on 14 Apr 1890, on a site near the Tongue River Indian Agency at Lame Deer, Montana. Major Henry Carroll and companies B, D, and M of the 1st U.S. Cavalry established Camp Crook to protect the agent and public property on the reservation. The post was abandoned in November 1890. Current Status Unknown. {"selectable":false,"height":"-500","width":"-500"} Location: Lame Deer, Rosebud County, Montana. Maps & Images Lat: 45.633333 Long: -106.666667 Multi Maps from ACME Maps from Bing Maps from Google Elevation: 3,425' GPS Locations: 45.633333, -106.666667 Camp Crook (6) See Also: 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 470. USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) Database Entry: 1716710 Links: North American Forts - Camp Crook (6) Fortification ID: MT0042 - Camp Crook (6) Visited: No