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* [http://www.northamericanforts.com/West/ca-south2.html#sandiego NorthAmericanForts.com] | * [http://www.northamericanforts.com/West/ca-south2.html#sandiego NorthAmericanForts.com] | ||
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Revision as of 08:40, 15 November 2008
Fort Emory (1942-1950) - Established as a World War II sub post of Fort Rosecrans. Named for Brig. Gen. William H. Emory on 14 Dec 1942. Inactivate 31 Jan 1947, declared surplus 1 Mar 1948 and transfered to the Navy in 1950.
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Fort Emory History
Current Status
Active U.S. Navy facility.
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Location: Naval Receiving Facility, Imperial Beach, California Maps & Images Lat: 32.599444 Long: -117.128056 |
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 67
- California Military Museum
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