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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1908-Present) - A U.S. Army post established in 1908 in present day Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii. Named for Lt. General [[John M. Schofield|John McAllister Schofield]], Commanding General U.S. Army (1888-1895). | '''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1908-Present) - A U.S. Army post established in 1908 in present day Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii. Named for Lt. General [[John M. Schofield|John McAllister Schofield]], Commanding General U.S. Army (1888-1895), [[U.S. Civil War]] Medal of Honor recipient, U.S. Secretary of War, [[United States Military Academy|U.S. Military Academy]] Superintendant. Schofield Barracks is an active military installation. | ||
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Established in 1908. | Established in 1908 on 15,000 acres on Oahu Island in Hawaii. | ||
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Revision as of 15:31, 20 November 2013
Schofield Barracks (1908-Present) - A U.S. Army post established in 1908 in present day Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii. Named for Lt. General John McAllister Schofield, Commanding General U.S. Army (1888-1895), U.S. Civil War Medal of Honor recipient, U.S. Secretary of War, U.S. Military Academy Superintendant. Schofield Barracks is an active military installation.
Schofield Barracks History
Established in 1908 on 15,000 acres on Oahu Island in Hawaii.
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Active military installation.
Current Status
Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii
USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) Database Entry: 2512003
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Location: Schofield Barracks, Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii. Maps & Images Lat: 21.4981176 Long: -158.0616975 |
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 241
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