Civil War Army Camp Landmark
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Camp Winfield Scott Civil War Army Camp Landmark
Located at the corner of Franklin Ave. and 11th St. Garden City
Waymark Code: WM70P4
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 08/15/2009
Views: 8
This landmark sign reads:
SITE OF CAMP WINFIELD SCOTT
ESTABLISHED AUGUST 1861
A CIVIL WAR ARMY CAMP
OF INSTRUCTION. COMMANDED
BY GEN. THOMAS W. SHERMAN
Marker Name: Site of Camp Winfield Scott
Marker Type: Roadside
Agency: State Education Dept.
City/Town/Village Name: Garden City
County: Nassau
Region: Long Island (Region 10)
Dedication Date: Not Listed
Website: Not listed
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