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Camp name Council Location Status Notes Camp Alaflo: Alabama-Florida Council: Enterprise: Active: Camp Horne: Black Warrior Council: Cottondale: Active: Located in east Tuscaloosa County, Camp Horne is a 496-acre facility.
Fox Valley (Illinois) Coordinates: 42°0′N 88°15′W. Fox Valley. The Fox Valley —also commonly known as the Fox River Valley —is a region centered on the Fox River of Northern Illinois, along the western edges of the Chicago metropolitan area. [ 1] The region extends from the village of Antioch, in far northern Illinois, to the city of ...
The Lewis and Clark State Historic Site opened in 2002 and is owned and operated by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources Division of Historic Preservation (formerly Illinois Historic Preservation Agency ). The site, located in Hartford, Illinois, commemorates Camp River Dubois, the camp of the Lewis and Clark Expedition from December ...
Naval Station Great Lakes is the largest military installation in Illinois and the largest training station in the Navy. The base has 1,153 buildings situated on 1,628 acres (6.59 km 2) and has 69 mi (111 km) of roadway to provide access to the base's facilities. Within the naval service, it has several different nicknames, including "The ...
773: Chicago, covers most of the geographical area of Chicago except the downtown Chicago Loop, which is in area code 312. 815/779: Northern Illinois outside of the immediate Chicago area including Joliet, Kankakee, LaSalle, DeKalb, and Rockford. Area code 815 was overlaid with area code 779 in 2007. 847/224: North and northwest suburbs of ...
Fort Sheridan, Highwood, Illinois (closed 1993) Fort Arlington, Arlington Heights, Illinois. Green River Ordnance Plant. Haley Army Airfield. Joliet Army Ammunition Plant, Joliet, Illinois. Rock Island Arsenal, Rock Island, Illinois. Savanna Army Depot, Savanna, Illinois (Closed circa 2000)
Coordinates: 40°22′28″N 90°21′30″W. Camp Ellis was a United States World War II Army Service Forces Unit Training Center [ 1] and prisoner-of-war camp between the towns of Bernadotte, Ipava, and Table Grove in Fulton County, Illinois. [ 2] Construction began on 17 September 1942, [ 2] and the camp opened on 16 April 1943, [ 1] with an ...
W. White Pines Forest State Park. White Pines State Park Lodge and Cabins. Categories: Civilian Conservation Corps by U.S. state. New Deal in Illinois. Buildings and structures in Illinois.