Camp Grier Lake | W McDowell County on a tributary of Mill Creek; 1/5 mi. long, about 1 mi. NW of Old Fort. A summer camp is operated there by the Presbyterian Church. Formerly known as Lake Refuge. |
Camp Hebron | S Watauga County on Boone Fork, operated for girls. |
Camp Hill | a Civil War training camp described as being near Garysburg in Northampton County. It was also referred to as a "camp of instruction." |
Camp Jeter | former Confederate camp in Asheville (Cherry Street-Flint Street section), central Buncombe County. |
Camp Johnston | a Civil War training camp in the vicinity of Kinston, named for Gen. Joseph E. Johnston. |
Camp Knob | N Cleveland County between Cove and Cox Creeks. |
Camp Lamb | a Civil War training camp near Wilmington, W New Hanover County. |
Camp Lejeune | Marine base in S Onslow County on both sides of New River, adjacent to Jacksonville. Construction began in 1942. Known first as New River Marine Base; later named for Maj. Gen. John A. Lejeune (1867-1942), World War I Marine commandant. The base covers 173 sq. mi., of which 26,000 acres are underwater. Onslow Beach, a part of the base, is used for amphibious assault training. |
Camp Mackall | World War II training camp, the second-largest Airborne training center in the nation. Site in E Richmond and NW Scotland Counties. See also Hoffman. |
Camp Macon | See Macon. |