Camp Bouse (abandoned)
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Arizona /
Salome /
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/ USA
/ Arizona
/ Salome
World / United States / Arizona
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Established in 1942 by Gen George Patton as one of the eleven bases of his "Desert Training Center". 9000 GI's were housed there. Training was conducted with the secret "Canal Defense Light". Dismantled and abandoned in 1945. A concrete water reservoir, a few foundations, Roads, rock foot paths, rock decorations and the Division insignia laid out in rock are all that remain.
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Coordinates: 34°1'47"N 113°44'2"W
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