CAMP SALVATION
Historical Landmark |
| Description: Here, on September 23, 1849, Lieut. Cave J. Couts, Escort Commander, International Boundary Commission, established Camp Salvation. From September till the first of December 1849, it served as a refugee center for distressed emigrants attempting to reach the gold fields over the Southern Emigrant Trail. |
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Registration Date: 10/5/1965 Location: City: Calexico County: Imperial Directions: Rockwood Plaza, Sixth St E at Heber Ave, Calexico |
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