Camp Whitmore
 
Camp Whitmore was a Civilian Conservation Corps camp (Camp P-203) 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
  Orderly Room/Recreation Hall

 2
  Officers' Quarters

 3
 Infirmary

 4
 Forestry Quarters

 5
 Laundry

 6
  Educational Building

 7
 Barracks

 8
 Barracks

 9
 Barracks

 10
  Barracks

 11
 Washroom/Laundry

 12
  Latrine

 13
  Mess Hall

 14
  Wood Shed

 15
  Store Room

 16
 Store Room

 17
  Store Room

 18
 Fire Suppresion Quarters

 19
 Dispatcher's Office

 20
 Ranger's Home

 21
  Forestry Office

 22
 Rangers' Storage

 23
  Rangers' Gas House

 24
  Rangers' Garage

 25
  Forestry Storage

 26
 Forestry Gas House

 27
 Forestry Oil House

 28
 Blacksmith Shop

 29
  Repair Garage

 30
  Storage Garage

 31
  Barracks

 32
  Work Shop

 33
 Cooler
 
 
It is not known how long the State Guard remained at Camp Whitmore or when it was closed.
 
 
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