Camp Claiborne, US Army Military Camp (WWII)
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Second World War 1939-1945, military, place with historical importance, interesting place, historical layer / disappeared object
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Camp Claiborne
Camp Claiborne was a U.S. Army military camp during World War II located in Rapides Parish in central Louisiana. The camp was under the jurisdiction of the U.S. Eighth Service Command, and included 23,000 acres. The camp was just north of the town of present-day Forest Hill, near the intersection of U.S. Highway 165 and Louisiana Highway 112.
Camp Claiborne
Camp Claiborne was a U.S. Army military camp during World War II located in Rapides Parish in central Louisiana. The camp was under the jurisdiction of the U.S. Eighth Service Command, and included 23,000 acres. The camp was just north of the town of present-day Forest Hill, near the intersection of U.S. Highway 165 and Louisiana Highway 112.
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Coordinates: 31°4'0"N 92°32'40"W
- Fort Johnson 67 km
- Joint Readiness Training Center 85 km
- NAS/JRB New Orleans, Alvin Callender Field 275 km
- Fort Cavazos 512 km
- Fort Sam Houston 597 km
- Camp Bullis Military Training Reservation 602 km
- Camp Bowie National Guard Unit 613 km
- Lackland Air Force Base and Kelly Field Annex / Port San Antonio Business Park 615 km
- Lackland Air Force Base Medina Annex 620 km
- R-6312 McMullen Target Site/Range 686 km
- Camp Claiborne WWII Army Camp 4.4 km
- INDIAN CREEK RECREATION AREA 9 km
- Alexandria Golf & Country Club 15 km
- USDA USFS Valentine Lake Recreation Area 23 km
- Kincaid Lake 24 km
- Lewiston, Louisiana 24 km
- Former Base Housing Area 28 km
- Rapides Golf and Country Club 31 km
- Rapides, Louisiana 32 km
- Cotile Lake 33 km