Fort Clayton
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Fort Clayton was a major U.S. Army installation in the former Panama Canal Zone that served as a key military and administrative center for American operations in the region.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fort Clayton canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Army base
ⓘ
military installation ⓘ |
| closureReason | Panama Canal Treaties implementation ⓘ |
| controlledBy |
Department of Defense
ⓘ
surface form:
United States Department of Defense
|
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| environment | tropical climate ⓘ |
| garrison |
U.S. Army units assigned to U.S. Army South
ⓘ
support units for Panama Canal defense ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
barracks
ⓘ
chapels ⓘ family housing ⓘ headquarters buildings ⓘ medical clinic ⓘ recreational facilities ⓘ schools ⓘ |
| hasNeighbour |
Albrook Air Force Station
ⓘ
Fort Kobbe ⓘ Quarry Heights ⓘ |
| heritage | part of former U.S. military presence in Panama ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Panama
ⓘ
Panama Canal Zone (historical) ⓘ
surface form:
Panama Canal Zone
|
| locatedNear |
Miraflores Locks
ⓘ
Panama City ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Pacific side of the Panama Canal ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Brigadier General Powell Clayton ⓘ |
| operator | United States Army ⓘ |
| partOf |
U.S. Army South
ⓘ
surface form:
United States Army South
United States Southern Command area of responsibility ⓘ |
| postClosureUse |
Panamanian government and civilian purposes
ⓘ
educational and residential developments ⓘ |
| role |
administrative center for U.S. Army operations in Panama
ⓘ
key U.S. military center in the Panama Canal Zone ⓘ support base for canal defense ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
drawdown of U.S. military presence in Panama
ⓘ
implementation of the Panama Canal Treaties ⓘ |
| status | closed ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 20th century ⓘ |
| transferredTo |
Panama
ⓘ
surface form:
Republic of Panama
|
| usedFor |
administrative functions
ⓘ
command and control ⓘ housing for U.S. military personnel and families ⓘ logistics support ⓘ military operations ⓘ training ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Panama Canal Zone