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Destroyed by fire and abandoned 28 Jul 1899. | Destroyed by fire and abandoned 28 Jul 1899. | ||
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Dyea, Scagway Borough, Alaska. | Part of Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park (Skagway Unit), Dyea, Scagway Borough, Alaska. | ||
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'''Location:''' Dyea, Scagway Borough, Alaska. | '''Location:''' Dyea, Scagway Borough, Alaska. Map point is approximate. | ||
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Revision as of 20:28, 19 December 2013
Camp Dyea (1898-1899) - A U.S. Army Camp established in 1898 during the Alaska Gold Rush by elements of the 14th U.S. Infantry in present day Dyea, Scagway Borough, Alaska. Destroyed by fire and abandoned in 1899.
Camp Dyea History
Established by a detachment of companies B & H of the 14th U.S. Infantry on 8 Mar 1898.
Destroyed by fire and abandoned 28 Jul 1899.
Current Status
Part of Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park (Skagway Unit), Dyea, Scagway Borough, Alaska.
USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) Database Entry: 1421583
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Location: Dyea, Scagway Borough, Alaska. Map point is approximate. Maps & Images Lat: 59.5047222 Long: -135.3583333 |
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 21
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