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[[Image:Camp Curtis Marker.jpg|thumb|left|200px|Camp Curtis Marker]] | |||
Marker only, private property, Arcata, Humboldt County, California. | Marker only, private property, Arcata, Humboldt County, California. | ||
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Revision as of 15:02, 12 November 2012
Camp Curtis (1862-1865) - A Union U.S. Civil War Camp established in 1862 by 1st California Volunteer Battalion of Mountaineers in present day Arcata, Humboldt County, California. Perhaps named for Major James F. Curtis, commander at nearby Camp Lincoln (4). Abandoned in 1865. Also known as Camp on Janes Farm.
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Current Status
Marker only, private property, Arcata, Humboldt County, California.
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Location: 3501 L.K. Wood Blvd., Humboldt County, California. Maps & Images Lat: 40.89137 Long: -124.0796 |
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 65-66
- Hart, Herbert M., Tour Guide to Old Western Forts, Pruett Publishing Co., Boulder CO, 1980, ISBN 0-87108-568-2,page 25
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