Camp Pine Grove

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Camp Pine Grove

Located near the town of Jackson, Camp Pine Grove was a Civilian Conservation Corps camp (Camp P-209) that was transferred to the Military Forces of the State of California to house members of the California State Guard who were charged with guarding railroad bridges, power stations, etc. This transfer was effective 1 December 1942.

The camp consisted of the following buildings:

Building Number
Description

1 Barracks

2 Barracks

3 Barracks

4 Barracks

5 Store Room

6 Night Watchman's Quarters

7 Headquarters

8 Forestry Office and Quarters

9 Infirmary

10 Mess Hall

11 Washroom/Supply Room

12 Latrine

13 Barracks

14 Officers' Quarters

15 Forestry Supply

16 Forestry Storage

17 Water Tank

18 Forestry Truck Storage

19 Tool Room

20 Paint Shed

21 Wood Shed

22 Repair Shop

23 Class Room

24 Garage

25 Blacksmith Shop

26 Pump House


It is not known how long the State Guard remained at Camp Pine Grove or when it was closed.


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Building Number	Description
1	Barracks
2	Barracks
3	Barracks
4	Barracks
5	Store Room
6	Night Watchman's Quarters
7	Headquarters
8	Forestry Office and Quarters
9	Infirmary
10	Mess Hall
11	Washroom/Supply Room
12	Latrine
13	Barracks
14	Officers' Quarters
15	Forestry Supply
16	Forestry Storage
17	Water Tank
18	Forestry Truck Storage
19	Tool Room
20	Paint Shed
21	Wood Shed
22	Repair Shop
23	Class Room
24	Garage
25	Blacksmith Shop
26	Pump House