Felicity in Imperial County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Site of Camp Pilot Knob
Erected 1990 by State Department of Parks and Recreation in cooperation with the Bureau of Land Management and John P. Squibob Chapter No. 1853, E Clampus Vitus. (Marker Number 985.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Military • War, World II. In addition, it is included in the California Historical Landmarks, the Desert Training Center, and the E Clampus Vitus series lists. A significant historical month for this entry is December 1943.
Location. 32° 45.057′ N, 114° 45.288′ W. Marker is in Felicity, California, in Imperial County. Marker is at the intersection of Sidewinder Road North and Tucker Road, on the right when traveling south on Sidewinder Road North. Access to Sidewinder Road is from I-8 using Exit 164. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Winterhaven CA 92283, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. The Island of California (approx. 0.6 miles away); Hernando De Alarcon Expedition - 1540 (approx. 2.4 miles away); Mormon Battalion Crossing / Colorado River Crossing (approx. 3.3 miles away in Arizona); U.S. Army of the West — Mormon Battalion (approx. 6˝ miles away in Arizona); Immaculate Conception Parish (approx. 6˝ miles away in Arizona); Obregon (approx. 6.7 miles away); Yuma Crossing (approx. 7.8 miles away in Arizona); Robert G. Fowler (approx. 7.8 miles away in Arizona).
Also see . . . Historic California Posts: Camp Pilot Knob. (Submitted on December 30, 2011, by Michael Kindig of Elk Grove, California.)
Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2021. It was originally submitted on December 17, 2011, by Michael Kindig of Elk Grove, California. This page has been viewed 1,594 times since then and 90 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on January 29, 2021, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. 2, 3. submitted on December 17, 2011, by Michael Kindig of Elk Grove, California. 4. submitted on December 30, 2011, by Michael Kindig of Elk Grove, California. 5. submitted on December 20, 2012, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.