Camp Cameron (1)

Camp Cameron (1) (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

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USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) Database Entry: 40514

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Location: Approximate location, Pima County, Arizona. Maps & Images Lat: 31.7834192 Long: -110.7589726 Multi Maps from ACME Maps from Bing Maps from Google Elevation: 5256'

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

Links:

• North American Forts - Camp Cameron

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