Vancouver Barracks (Vancouver, Washington)

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Established in 1848 as Columbia Barracks. Redesignated Vancouver Barracks in 1879 in honor of Capt. Vancouver, discoverer of the Columbia River.

Formerly home to the Headquarters, 8th Infantry Brigade from 1921 to 1922, the Headquarters, 5th Infantry Brigade from 1922 to 1939, the 7th Infantry, less 2nd Battalion from 1922 to 1941, and the 59th Infantry from 1921 to 1922.
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Coordinates:   45°37'27"N   122°39'40"W
This article was last modified 8 years ago