Camel - Camp Verde, TX - Figurative Public Sculpture on Waymarking.com

Historical Marker entitled "One Mile to Ruins of Camp Verde"

Established as a frontier post by the United States Army, July 8, 1855; headquarters in 1856 for 40 camels, sent by Secretary of War Jefferson Davis, to be used in a system of overland communication with the west, which proved impracticable. Surrendered to the Confederate government in 1861; reoccupied in 1865 by the United States Army; abandoned April 1, 1869.

Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Unknown Figure Type: Animal Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Unknown Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: Unknown Materials used: Steel Location: Camp Verde General Store and Post Office

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Date Logged Log User Rating   02/11/2023 WayBetterFinder visited it