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Camp Forrest<br>(1926-1946) | Camp Forrest<br>(1926-1946) | ||
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'''Location:''' Coffee County, Tennessee. | '''Location:''' Arnold AFB, Coffee County, Tennessee. | ||
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Revision as of 18:19, 6 July 2010
Camp Forrest (1926-1946) - First established in 1926 as Camp Peay, a Tennessee National Guard training camp. Post became a Federal training post 10 Jan 1941 and was named after Lt. Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest, CSA. Deactivated 30 Jun 1946.
Camp Forrest History
Current Status
Nothing remains except markers. The property is now part of Arnold AFB.
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Location: Arnold AFB, Coffee County, Tennessee. Maps & Images Lat: 35.358746 Long: -86.182852 |
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 740
Links:
Visited: 6 Jul 2010
Camp Forrest Picture Gallery
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