Fond du Lac in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Camp Hamilton
Photographed By Daniel E Hunt, May 5, 2023
1. Camp Hamilton Marker
On this spot the 3rd and 14th Regts. were encamped in 1861-1862 before going south in the great Civil War.
Erected 1927 by Colonel C.K. Pier Circle Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic (GAR).
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical year for this entry is 1861.
Location. 43° 46.785′ N, 88° 27.929′ W. Marker is in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, in Fond du Lac County. Memorial is at the intersection of Thomas Street and Bell Street, on the right when traveling east on Thomas Street. The marker is located at the northeastern corner of Plamore Park at the southwest corner of the intersection of Thomas and Bell streets. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Fond du Lac WI 54935, 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. Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); The Military Road (approx. ¾ mile away); Pioneer Military Road (approx. 0.8 miles away); Union Soldiers Monument (approx. one mile away); a different marker also named Union Soldiers Monument (approx. one mile away); Wisconsin Progressive Party (approx. one mile away); Supple's Marsh (approx. 1.1 miles away); Spanish–American War Memorial (approx. 1.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fond du Lac.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 5, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 5, 2023, by Daniel E Hunt of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 131 times since then and 42 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on May 5, 2023, by Daniel E Hunt of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
