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Camp Lejeune (1941-Present) - A U.S. Marine Corps training camp established in 1941 as Marine Barracks New River by then Lieutenant Colonel William P.T. Hill in Onslow County, North Carolina. Named in 1942 for Lieutenant General John A. Lejeune, 13th Comandant of the Marine Corps (1920-1929). Includes satellite facilities Camp Geiger, Camp Johnson, Courthouse Bay Camp, Stone Bay Camp and the Greater Sandy Run Training Area. Active military installation.

Active Marine Corps military installation in Onslow County, North Carolina.

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Location: Onslow County, North Carolina.

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Lat: 34.664841 Long: -77.347956

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Visited: 16-22 Mar 2012

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 * [http://www.northamericanforts.com/East/nc2.html North American Forts - Camp Lejeune]
 * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marine_Corps_Base_Camp_Lejeune Wikipedia - Camp Lejeune]
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 * [http://www.lejeune.usmc.mil/visitors/history/ Camp Lejeune Official History]
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