Camp Newton D. Baker

Camp Newton D. Baker
El Paso, Texas
Site history
Built 1916 (1916)
In use 1916 - 1920

Camp Newton D. Baker was a United States Army post located near El Paso, Texas. The post was in operation from 1916 to 1920. It was used as a mobilization center for border patrols and as a Signal Corps training center. The post was named after Secretary of War Newton D. Baker.

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