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Camp Wright at Hulton

 
 
Camp Wright at Hulton Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Wintermantel
1. Camp Wright at Hulton Marker
Inscription. During the civil war over 4,000 members of the Pennsylvania Volunteer reserves trained at camp wright which was located on this site. The soldiers who trained here went off to fight in the major battles of the Civil War.
 
Erected by Oakmont Historical Society.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
 
Location. 40° 31.583′ N, 79° 50.659′ W. Marker is in Oakmont, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County. It is in Riverview North. Marker is on Hulton Road west of 2nd Street Ext, on the right when traveling east. Located at the east end of Hulton Bridge. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Oakmont PA 15139, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Borough of Oakmont (here, next to this marker); Crossing the River (approx. ¼ mile away); Oakmont Carnegie Library (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Churches of Oakmont (approx. half a mile away); River Recreation (approx. 0.6 miles away); Industrial Oakmont (approx. 0.8 miles away); General Matthew B. Ridgway (approx. 1.4 miles away); Camp D. D. Gaillard (approx. 1.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Oakmont.
 
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Camp Wright at Hulton Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Wintermantel
2. Camp Wright at Hulton Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 21, 2021, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 254 times since then and 33 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on November 21, 2021, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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