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Fort Benjamin Harrison was a U.S. Army post located in suburban Lawrence Township, Marion County, Indiana, northeast of Indianapolis, between 1906 and 1991. It is named for the 23rd United States president , Benjamin Harrison .
Fort Harrison, sometimes called Fort Ben, [2] is an Indiana state park located in Lawrence, Indiana, United States, and occupies part of the former site of Fort Benjamin Harrison. The park features a former Citizen's Military Training Camp , Civilian Conservation Corps camp, and World War II prisoner of war camp .
Fort Benjamin Harrison; Newport Chemical Depot; Kansas Camp Phillips; Louisiana Camp Claiborne; Camp Livingston; Camp Pontchartrain; Maryland Edgewood Chemical Activity (aka: Edgewood Arsenal) Fort Ritchie; Catoctin Training Center; Fort Holabird; Fort Howard (Maryland) Fort Washington; Logan Field (Airport) (USAAF and POW Camp) Massachusetts ...
Camp Edwin F. Glenn is a national historic district located at Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indianapolis, Indiana. It encompasses 19 contributing buildings and 360 contributing structures in a former military camp. The district developed between about 1925 and 1941.
Location: Building 616, Fort Benjamin Harrison, Lawrence ... is a historic train station located at Fort Benjamin Harrison in suburban Lawrence Township, Marion ...
Location of Salman Pak facility biological and chemical weapons site. Tal Ashtah Air Base; US Military Designation: FOB Grant, LSA Adder United States Army facility closed 2004, now abandoned. Tall Afar Air Base; US Military Designation: FOB Tall Afar Active United States Army facility. Tallil Air Base; Former Iraqi Air Force hardened "Super Base"
Fort Benjamin Harrison, open to the public; Fort Patrick Henry, abandoned; Fort Knox, abandoned; Fort Wayne, open to the public;
In January 1941 the U.S. War Department issued orders to consider potential sites for a new U.S. Army training center in Indiana.After the Hurd Engineering Company surveyed an estimated 50,000 acres (200 km 2), an area was selected for the camp in south-central Indiana, approximately 30 miles (48 km) south of Indianapolis, 12 miles (19 km) north of Columbus, and 4 miles (6.4 km) west of Edinburgh.