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Camp Salvation
Rockwood Plaza, Sixth St E at Heber Ave, , Calexico,
CA ,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
32° 40' 15.2364",
-115° 29' 36.6396"
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California State
Historical Marker
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Here, on September 23, 1849, Lieut. Cave J. Couts, Escort Commander, International Boundary Commission, established Camp Salvation. From September till the first of December 1849, it served as a refugee center for distressed emigrants attempting to reach the gold fields over the Southern Emigrant Trail.
Last updated: 2/15/2016 21:05:00 |
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Camp Salvation Historical Marker Location Map, Calexico, California Map
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