Camp Joseph T. Robinson

Camp Joseph T. Robinson (1917-Present) - A U.S. Army post established as Camp Pike in 1917 in Pulaski County, Arkansas. Initially named for General Zebulon Montgomery Pike, famed U.S. Army officer and explorer, who was killed in action 27 Apr 1813, during the War of 1812. Renamed for U.S. Senator Joseph Taylor Robinson of Arkansas. Active Arkansas National Guard post. Also known as Camp Robinson (3).

Camp Joseph T. Robinson History

The post was established 8 Jul 1917 although construction began on 17 Jun 1917.

Current Status

Active Military Installation, Camp Joseph T. Robinson, Pulaski County, Arkansas

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Location: Active Military Installation, Camp Joseph T. Robinson, Pulaski County, Arkansas.

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Lat: 34.821554 Long: -92.288418

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Elevation: 535'

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 54

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North American Forts - Camp Joseph T. Robinson

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