Montford Point-C-73
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Countrydragon
N 34° 44.894 W 077° 24.960
18S E 278839 N 3847782
Quick Description: Located on Johnson Blvd. (NC 24) at Montford Point Rd. in Jacksonville NC
Location: North Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 12/22/2009 1:56:16 PM
Waymark Code: WM7YCY
Published By: Groundspeak Regular Member 3newsomes
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Long Description:
Recruit training depot for black Marines, 1942-49. Renamed 1974 Camp Johnson for Sgt. Maj. Gilbert Johnson, drill instructor. One mi. SE.
Marker Name: Montford Point

Marker Type: City

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Required Waymark Photo: yes

Local North Carolina markers without State Number Designation: Not listed
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