Fort Camp, California

Coordinates: 36°45′53″N 119°40′24″W / 36.76472°N 119.67333°W / 36.76472; -119.67333

Fort Camp
Former settlement
Fort Camp

Location in California

Coordinates: 36°45′53″N 119°40′24″W / 36.76472°N 119.67333°W / 36.76472; -119.67333
Country United States
State California
County Fresno County
Elevation[1] 341 ft (104 m)

Fort Camp (also, Forthcamp)[2] is a former settlement in Fresno County, California.[1] It was located on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad and the Fresno Interurban Railroad 4.25 miles (6.8 km) south-southeast of Clovis,[2] at an elevation of 341 feet (104 m).[1] It still appeared on maps as of 1923.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fort Camp, California
  2. 1 2 Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 1036. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.


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