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Revision as of 12:20, 8 August 2011

Camp Carlin (1867-1889) - First established in 1867 as Cheyene Depot by Capt. Elias B. Carling, (Bvt. Lieutenant Colonel; Colonel) to supply adjacent Fort D.A. Russell (2) and thirteen other western forts. Abandoned in 1889.

Camp Carlin DAR Marker
Camp Carlin Plan
Camp Carlin Locale

Camp Carlin History

Current Status

Nothing remains except a small memorial plaza with a flagpole, DAR marker and interpretive signs.

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Location: On Francis E. Warren AFB, Laramie County, Wyoming.

Maps & Images

Lat: 41.14355 Long: -104.845083

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 858

Links:

Visited: 7 Jun 2010

Camp Carlin Picture Gallery

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