Camp Maury

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Camp Maury (1864-1864) - Established 18 May 1864 by Capt. John M. Drake, 1st Oregon Volunteer Cavalry as Camp Separation, and later named for his commander Col. Reuben F. Maury. Abandoned 21 Jul 1864 and moved 5 miles west to Camp Gibbs.

Camp Maury History

Selected as the site for a supply depot but abandoned when forage became scarce.

Current Status

Private property.

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Location: Southeast of Prineville, Oregon, on Rt. 380 to Maury Creek Road. South on Maury Creek Road 2.5 miles.

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Lat: 44.07900 Long: -120.22860

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