PANORAMIC SHOT

                   OF CAMP JOHNSTON

(Source of image: Florida State Archives)

Camp Johnston could boast of more than 600 buildings in 1918.  Most were built on stilts due to the area's water-logged terrain.  Nevertheless, the base required three fire stations because of the many structures and goodness knows how much ammo.

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