Camp Curtis (1862-1865) - A Union U.S. Civil War Camp established in 1862 by Captain George W. Ousley , 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 .
Camp Curtis Period Photo
Camp Curtis Marker Locale
Current Status Camp Curtis Marker 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
Hart, Herbert M., Tour Guide to Old Western Forts Links:
Visited: 12 Nov 2012
