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Camp Forrest Monument

 
 
Camp Forrest Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Tom Gillard, November 11, 2009
1. Camp Forrest Monument
Looking South
Inscription.
Camp Peay 1926 - 1940
Camp Forrest 1940-1946
Arnold Center 1949
Tullahoma, Tenn

A tribute to the men and women who trained and worked at Camp Forrest and contributed significantly to victory in World War II.
 
Erected 1986 by Citizens of the City of Tullahoma.
 
Topics. This historical marker and monument is listed in these topic lists: MilitaryWar, World II. A significant historical year for this entry is 1926.
 
Location. 35° 21.525′ N, 86° 11.05′ W. Marker is in Tullahoma, Tennessee, in Coffee County. It is on Arnold Center Road, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Tullahoma TN 37388, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker and monument is in Middle Tennessee and in the Highland Rim. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Rangers (here, next to this marker); Coffee County / Franklin County (approx. 1.1 miles away); Camp Forrest (approx. 1.3 miles away); Tullahoma Campaign (approx. 1.3 miles away); a different marker also named Tullahoma Campaign (approx. 1.3 miles away); a different marker also named Tullahoma Campaign (approx. 1.3 miles away); Confederate Cemetery (approx. 1.3 miles away); Army of Tennessee (approx. 1.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tullahoma.
 
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Camp Forrest Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Tom Gillard, November 11, 2009
2. Camp Forrest Monument
Looking North
Camp Forrest Monument Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Tom Gillard, November 11, 2009
3. Camp Forrest Monument Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on November 12, 2009, by Tom Gillard of Tullahoma, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 2,026 times since then and 70 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on November 11, 2009, by Tom Gillard of Tullahoma, Tennessee. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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