Fort D.A. Russell (1)

Fort D.A. Russell Original Front Gate

Fort D.A. Russell Officer's Club Bldg. 98

Fort D.A. Russell (1) (1911-1933) (1935-1946) - Established in 1911 as Camp Albert, renamed Camp Marfa during World War I and finally named Fort D.A. Russell in honor of Gen. David Allen Russell. The fort was deactivated in 1945 and closed 23 Oct 1946.

Current Status

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Location: Marfa, Texas Maps & Images Lat: 30.297092 Long: -104.028339 Multi Maps from ACME Maps from Bing Maps from Google Elevation:

Sources:

• The Handbook of Texas OnLine
• Wikipedia

Links:

• Chinati Foundation

Visited: 7 Nov 2009

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