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Camp Branchrises in W Avery County and flows S into Horse Creek.
Camp Branch Falls360-ft. waterfalls on the Nantahala River, Clay-Macon county line.
Camp Butnerformer army post in Durham, Granville, and Person Counties. Est. 1942; closed 1946. Infantry training center, convalescent hospital, and reassignment center. Housed Axis prisoners of war. Named for Maj. Gen. Henry Wolfe Butner (1875-1937), native of Surry County. See also Butner.
Camp Callcommunity in central Cleveland County on Little Harris Creek.
Camp Campbella Civil War training camp near Kinston in E Lenoir County.
Camp CanalCivil War training camp in Carteret County, probably at or near Morehead City.
Camp Chroniclea World War I training camp located on the W side of present S. Linwood Street, Gastonia, central Gaston County. Operated in connection with an artillery range at the foot of Crowders Mountain. Named for Maj. William Chronicle, killed at the Battle of Kings Mountain, 1780.
Camp Clingmanformer Confederate camp in Asheville (French Broad Avenue near Philip Street), central Buncombe County. Named for Thomas L. Clingman, U.S. senator and brigadier general in the Confederate army.
Camp CrabtreeCivil War training camp located approx. 3 mi. N of Raleigh on "Crabtree," the plantation of Kimbrough Jones Sr.
Camp Creekrises in S Yancey County and flows SE into South Toe River.