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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1898-1899) - A U.S. Army Camp established in 1898 during the [[Alaska Gold Rush]] by elements of the [[14th U.S. Infantry]] in present day Dyea, | {{PageHeader}} | ||
'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1898-1899) - A U.S. Army Camp established in 1898 during the [[Alaska Gold Rush]] by elements of the [[14th U.S. Infantry]] in present day Dyea, Skagway Borough, Alaska. Destroyed by fire and abandoned in 1899. Also referred to as Camp at Lynn Canal. | |||
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Established by a battalion of companies B & H of the [[14th U.S. Infantry]] under the command of Colonel [[Thomas M. Anderson]] on 8 Mar 1898. | == History == | ||
Established by a battalion of companies B & H of the [[14th U.S. Infantry]] under the command of Colonel [[Thomas M. Anderson]]<!-- not USMA --> on 8 Mar 1898. | |||
Destroyed by fire and abandoned 28 Jul 1899. | Destroyed by fire and abandoned 28 Jul 1899. | ||
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== Current Status == | == Current Status == | ||
Part of Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park (Skagway Unit), Dyea, | Part of Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park (Skagway Unit), Dyea, Skagway Borough, Alaska. | ||
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Class=Locale| | Class=Locale| | ||
County= | County=Skagway Borough| | ||
State=Alaska| | State=Alaska| | ||
Country= US| | Country= US| | ||
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(C) 59.5047222, -135.3583333, Camp Dyea | (C) 59.5047222, -135.3583333, Camp Dyea | ||
(1898-1899) | (1898-1899) | ||
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'''Location:''' Dyea, | '''Location:''' Dyea, Skagway Borough, Alaska. Map point is approximate. | ||
{{Mapit-US-cityscale|59.5047222|-135.3583333}} | {{Mapit-US-cityscale|59.5047222|-135.3583333}} | ||
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{{Visited|No}} | {{Visited|No}} | ||
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Dyea}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Dyea}} | ||
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[[Category:Alaska All]] | [[Category:Alaska All]] | ||
[[Category:Alaska Camps]] | [[Category:Alaska Camps]] | ||
[[Category:Alaska | [[Category:Alaska Skagway Borough]] | ||
[[Category:Alaska Not Visited]] | [[Category:Alaska Not Visited]] | ||
[[Category:{{PAGENAME}}]] | [[Category:{{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
[[Category:Starter Page]] | [[Category:Starter Page]] | ||
[[Category:Alaska Gold Rush Forts]] | [[Category:Alaska Gold Rush Forts]] | ||
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Camp Dyea (1898-1899) - A U.S. Army Camp established in 1898 during the Alaska Gold Rush by elements of the 14th U.S. Infantry in present day Dyea, Skagway Borough, Alaska. Destroyed by fire and abandoned in 1899. Also referred to as Camp at Lynn Canal.
HistoryEstablished by a battalion of companies B & H of the 14th U.S. Infantry under the command of Colonel Thomas M. Anderson on 8 Mar 1898. Destroyed by fire and abandoned 28 Jul 1899.
Current StatusPart of Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park (Skagway Unit), Dyea, Skagway Borough, Alaska. USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) Database Entry: 1421583
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