San Diego Barracks

1850 - 1921

An army supply depot for Southern California was established on this site in 1850. Designated New San Diego Post, it was garrisoned by troops from December 2, 1858 to May, 1866. Reoccupied December 1869. Name changed to San ...

Airmen’s Dining Hall and Barracks

The airmen’s dining hall (building #2515), remains as one of the most complete buildings on their air base. Squadron insignias currently plainted on the walls, are from the military groups using the base after WW II. Military meals were always ...

Drum Barracks

Established at Wilmington in 1862, Drum Barracks became the United States military headquarters for Southern California, Arizona, and New Mexico. A garrison and base for supplies, it was a terminus for camel pack trains operated by the army until 1863. ...

Marine Barracks, Washington, D.C.

"Oldest Post of the Corps"

Site selected by President Thomas Jefferson and Lieutenant Colonel Commandant William Ward Burrows on 31 March 1801.

A National Capital Landmark and entered in the National Register of Historic Places.

United States Marine Corps

Marker ...

Alamo Low Barracks and Main Gateway

Mission San Antonio de Valero, established nearby in 1718, was relocated here in 1724. By 1762, the mission plaza was enclosed by thick stone and adobe walls. The 11x14-foot main gateway was located at this site along the south wall. ...

Barracks in the Woods

Look around and you'll notice lumps in the terrain. These overgrown foundations are all that's left of wooden barracks that once housed the men who built this park.

The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) began work here in 1935, transporting men from ...

Revolutionary Hospital & Continental Barracks

On This Site Stood

During the Revolutionary War

The General Hospital For The

Northern Department, And The

Continental Barracks.

Built By Order Of

General Washington In Nov.

1776, And used Until 1780 By

Troops Passing Through Or

Stationed In ...