Camp Lockett
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Camp Lockett is a historic former U.S. Army cavalry post in Campo, California, notable as one of the last horse-mounted cavalry installations and for housing African American Buffalo Soldier units during World War II.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Camp Lockett canonical | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Army post
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historic site ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Buffalo Soldiers
NERFINISHED
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U.S. Army cavalry NERFINISHED ⓘ World War II home front in California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| CaliforniaHistoricalLandmarkNumber | 369 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1941 ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| currentUse |
civilian community facilities
ⓘ
partly preserved historic area ⓘ |
| era | World War II ⓘ |
| garrisonedUnit |
10th Cavalry Regiment
NERFINISHED
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28th Cavalry Regiment NERFINISHED ⓘ African American Buffalo Soldiers NERFINISHED ⓘ African American cavalry units ⓘ |
| hasBuilding |
Camp Lockett Hospital
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Camp Lockett Officers’ Club NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
barracks
ⓘ
horse stables ⓘ hospital facilities ⓘ parade ground ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
housing of Buffalo Soldier units
ⓘ
training of cavalry troops ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | California Historical Landmark ⓘ |
| inUseFrom | 1941 ⓘ |
| inUseUntil | mid-1940s ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
Campo, California NERFINISHED ⓘ San Diego County ⓘ
surface form:
San Diego County, California
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| namedAfter | John L. Lockett NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | U.S.–Mexico border NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAs | one of the last horse-mounted cavalry installations of the U.S. Army ⓘ |
| operatedBy | United States Army ⓘ |
| partOf | U.S.–Mexico border defense system ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | historic district ⓘ |
| significance |
associated with the last mounted cavalry units of the U.S. Army
ⓘ
important site in African American military history ⓘ |
| status | decommissioned military post ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early 1940s ⓘ |
| usedFor |
World War II military training
ⓘ
border defense ⓘ cavalry post ⓘ |
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