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'''{{PAGENAME}} (1865-1866)''' - Established in Aug 1865 and named after Colonel [[George B. Currey]]. Abandoned May 1866. Also known as [[Camp Currey]].
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'''{{PAGENAME}} (1865-1866)''' - Established Aug 1865 and named after Col. [[George B. Currey]]. Abandoned May 1866. Also known as [[Camp Currey]]
 
=={{PAGENAME}} History==
==History==
Camp Curry had about forty 10' by 12' hewn log cabins and a cellar or storehouse dug into a hillside. It was occupied by units from the [[4th California Infantry]], [[1st Washington Territorial Infantry]], [[1st Oregon Infantry]] and the [[14th U.S. Infantry]].
Camp Curry had about forty 10' by 12' hewn log cabins and a cellar or storehouse dug into a hillside. It was occupied by units from the [[4th California Infantry]], [[1st Washington Territorial Infantry]], [[1st Oregon Infantry]], and the [[14th U.S. Infantry]].
==Current Status==
==Current Status==
On private property
On private property.
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'''Location:''' On a privately owned ranch north of Suntex in Harney County, Oregon
'''Location:''' On a privately owned ranch<br>north of Suntex in Harney County, Oregon


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* Elevation: 4360'
* Elevation: 4,360'
 
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* {{GPSLinkLong|Lat=43.64|Lon=-119.66}} Camp Curry
 
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'''Links:'''
'''Links:'''
* [http://www.northamericanforts.com/West/or2.html#currey North American Forts - Camp Currey]
{{FortID|ID=OR0052|Name={{PAGENAME}}}}
* OR0051 - Currey, Camp


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Latest revision as of 11:14, 6 September 2022


Camp Curry (1865-1866) - Established in Aug 1865 and named after Colonel George B. Currey. Abandoned May 1866. Also known as Camp Currey.

History

Camp Curry had about forty 10' by 12' hewn log cabins and a cellar or storehouse dug into a hillside. It was occupied by units from the 4th California Infantry, 1st Washington Territorial Infantry, 1st Oregon Infantry, and the 14th U.S. Infantry.

Current Status

On private property.

Location: On a privately owned ranch
north of Suntex in Harney County, Oregon

Maps & Images

Lat: 43.64 Long: -119.66

  • Multi Maps from ACME
  • Maps from Bing
  • Maps from Google
  • Elevation: 4,360'



GPS Locations:

Sources:

Links:

Fortification ID:

  • OR0052 - Camp Curry
  • OR0051 - Currey, Camp

Visited: No