Fort Wolters – Mineral Wells, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX
N 32° 48.636 W 098° 03.294
14S E 588477 N 3630685
The Works Progress Administration (WPA) was active at the camp from 1938 to 1940. The most visible remnant of the WPA work is the entry gate to the camp off of U.S. Highway 180.
Waymark Code: WM10F2K
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 04/26/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member T0SHEA
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"Camp Wolters was renamed Fort Wolters in 1963. The base was deactivated in 1973. The site is now used as an industrial park. The Texas Army National Guard and Civil Air Patrol have training facilities at Fort Wolters."

Project type: Other

Date built or created: 1940

Location: Mineral Wells, TX Fort Wolters

City: Mineral Wells

Condition: Good upkeep with a little wear and tear

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