This month in 1942, construction in southern Oregon began for Camp White, a WWII training base that would become the state’s second largest city and now has remnants on BLM public land 💣⤵ Camp White, in the heart of the Rogue River Valley, was an incredible undertaking. Construction crews worked 24 hours a day until the base, consisting of 1,300 structures, was complete. Barracks, mess halls, a railroad, full electrical grid and sewer system were all built in six months. Also built were concret
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In 1942, tens of thousands of U.S. military draftees started arriving in southwest Oregon to train for WWII. At the Beagle Artillery Range, just northeast of Medford, the training was as realistic as possible. Soldiers dug a 20-foot-deep trench a half-mile long, crawled under barbed wire and attacked concrete pillboxes meant to replicate Nazi fortifications. The ammunition was real, too, at Camp White, the hastily built military base that became Oregon’s second largest city in about six months.
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