Camp Rampart: Difference between revisions

From FortWiki
Jump to navigation Jump to search
John Stanton (talk | contribs)
Created page with "{{SocialNetworks}} '''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1899-1901) - A U.S. Army Camp established in 1899 during the Alaska Gold Rush by Lieutenant Benjamin J. Tillman, [[7th U.S. Infa..."
 
John Stanton (talk | contribs)
m Text replace - "<seo metadescription="Historic US and Canadian fortifications" /> " to "<seo metadescription="Historic US and Canadian fortifications" /> {| style="margin: 1em auto 1em auto" width="800px" |- | "
Line 1: Line 1:
{{SocialNetworks}}
{{SocialNetworks}}
{{PageHeader}}
'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1899-1901) - A U.S. Army Camp established in 1899 during the [[Alaska Gold Rush]] by Lieutenant [[Benjamin J. Tillman]], [[7th U.S. Infantry]] in present day Rampart, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska. Abandoned in 1901.
'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1899-1901) - A U.S. Army Camp established in 1899 during the [[Alaska Gold Rush]] by Lieutenant [[Benjamin J. Tillman]], [[7th U.S. Infantry]] in present day Rampart, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska. Abandoned in 1901.
<!--
<!--

Revision as of 19:34, 23 February 2015

Camp Rampart (1899-1901) - A U.S. Army Camp established in 1899 during the Alaska Gold Rush by Lieutenant Benjamin J. Tillman, 7th U.S. Infantry in present day Rampart, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska. Abandoned in 1901.

Camp Rampart History

Established by Lieutenant Benjamin J. Tillman and a detachment of Company E, 7th U.S. Infantry on 27 Jul 1899. Provided protection for a miner supply base.

The post was abandoned on 1 Aug 1901.

Current Status

Rampart, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska.


USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) Database Entry: 863307


{"selectable":false,"width":"500"}

Location: Rampart, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska. Map point is approximate.

Maps & Images

Lat: 65.505 Long: -150.17

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 25

Links:

Visited: No

Camp Rampart Picture Gallery

Click on the picture to see a larger version. Contribute additional pictures - the more the better!