- Collection:
- Vanishing Georgia
- Title:
- [Photograph of bridge, Fort Benning, Muscogee (Chattahoochee) County, Georgia, 1919 or 1922]
- Date of Original:
- 1919/1922
- Subject:
- Bridges--Georgia--Fort Benning
Railroad bridges--Georgia--Muscogee County
Transportation--Georgia--Fort Benning - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Chattahoochee County, Fort Benning, 32.35237, -84.96882
United States, Georgia, Muscogee County, 32.50996, -84.87704 - Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Camp Benning, 1919 or 1922. People walking across this railroad bridge because of flooding caused by the Upatol Creek. This occurred both times General John J. Pershing visited. It is said that he commented on the locality being a good place to train the army or the navy.
2003/09/04: Camp Benning was renamed "Fort Benning" in 1922. - External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_vang_mus021
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/vang/do:mus021
- Additional Rights Information:
- Held by Georgia Archives, 5800 Jonesboro Road, Morrow, GA 30260.
Contact repository re: reproduction and usage. - Holding Institution:
- Georgia Archives
- Rights:
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