Fort Chaffee

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Fort Chaffee (1941-Present) - First established in 1941 as Camp Chaffee in Sebastian County, Arkansas. Named for Major General Adna R. Chaffee Jr., re-named Fort Chaffee on 21 Mar 1956. Active Military Installation, Arkansas National Guard.

Fort Chaffee Marker
Fort Chaffee Old Gatehouse
Fort Chaffee Entrance

Fort Chaffee History

Fort Chaffee Display Gun


Current Status

Active Military Installation, Sebastian County, Arkansas

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Location: Active Military Installation, Sebastian County, Arkansas.

Maps & Images

Lat: 35.27 Long: -94.202

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 53

Links:

Visited: 21-24 Oct 2011

Fort Chaffee Picture Gallery

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