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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1869-1873) - A U.S. Army camp established as [[Camp Toll Gate]] in 1869 at the close of the [[Hualapai War]] by Major [[William R. Price]], [[8th U.S. Cavalry]], in present day | {{PageHeader}} | ||
'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1869-1873) - A U.S. Army camp established as [[Camp Toll Gate]] in 1869 at the close of the [[Hualapai War]] by Major [[William R. Price]], [[8th U.S. Cavalry]], in present day Yavapai County, Arizona. Renamed Camp Hualapai in 1870. Abandoned in 1873. Also known as [[Camp Devin]] and [[Fort Hualapai]]. | |||
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== | == History == | ||
This post was established 9 May 1869 as [[Camp Devin]] and quickly renamed [[Camp Toll | This post was established 9 May 1869 as [[Camp Devin]] and quickly renamed [[Camp Toll Gate]] because it was built along the Hardyville-Prescott toll road. It was later renamed Camp Hualpai on 1 Aug 1870. | ||
The camp was abandoned 31 Jul 1873 and later transferred to the Department of Interior. | The camp was abandoned 31 Jul 1873 and later transferred to the Department of Interior. | ||
== Current Status == | == Current Status == | ||
Some ruins remain, | Some ruins remain, Yavapai County, Arizona | ||
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(C) 34. | scale="yes" overview="yes" controls="large" icons="http://www.fortwiki.com/mapicons/icon{label}.png"> | ||
(C) 34.93019, -112.84087, Camp Hualpai | |||
(1869-1873) | (1869-1873) | ||
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'''Location:''' On mesa above Walnut Creek, | '''Location:''' On mesa above Walnut Creek, Yavapai County, Arizona. Map point may not be accurate. | ||
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* Elevation: | * Elevation: ....' | ||
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* [http://www.northamericanforts.com/West/az.html#tollgate North American Forts - Camp Hualpai] | * [http://www.northamericanforts.com/West/az.html#tollgate North American Forts - Camp Hualpai] | ||
* [http://www.ghosttowns.com/states/az/camphualpai.html Ghost Towns - Camp Hualpai] | |||
{{Visited|No}} | {{Visited|No}} | ||
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[[Category:Arizona All]] | [[Category:Arizona All]] | ||
[[Category:Arizona Camps]] | [[Category:Arizona Camps]] | ||
[[Category:Arizona | [[Category:Arizona Yavapai County]] | ||
[[Category:{{PAGENAME}}]] | [[Category:{{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
[[Category:Starter Page]] | [[Category:Starter Page]] | ||
[[Category:Arizona Not Visited]] | [[Category:Arizona Not Visited]] | ||
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Camp Hualpai (1869-1873) - A U.S. Army camp established as Camp Toll Gate in 1869 at the close of the Hualapai War by Major William R. Price, 8th U.S. Cavalry, in present day Yavapai County, Arizona. Renamed Camp Hualapai in 1870. Abandoned in 1873. Also known as Camp Devin and Fort Hualapai. HistoryThis post was established 9 May 1869 as Camp Devin and quickly renamed Camp Toll Gate because it was built along the Hardyville-Prescott toll road. It was later renamed Camp Hualpai on 1 Aug 1870. The camp was abandoned 31 Jul 1873 and later transferred to the Department of Interior. Current StatusSome ruins remain, Yavapai County, Arizona
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