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'''Location:''' Newport News City, Virginia.
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Revision as of 08:45, 20 July 2010

Fort Eustis (1918-Present) - First established in 1918 as Camp Eustis. Named after BG Abraham Eustis, first commander of Fort Monroe. Renamed Fort Eustis in 1923. Active military Installation.

Fort Eustis History

Current Status

Active military installation.

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Location: Newport News City, Virginia.

Maps & Images

Lat: 37.1625396 Long: -76.5789396

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 808

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