World War I Training Camps and Cantonments
Listed below are World War I Army training camps and cantonments by state. This list is not complete, and will be expanded over time. To read more about World War I training camps and cantonments, see our blog here.
Camp Name – City – (Designation)
Underlined camps are links to additional photos, postcards, and information.
ALABAMA
Camp McClellan – Anniston (NG)
Camp Sheridan – Montgomery (NG)
ARKANSAS
Camp Pike – Little Rock (NA)
CALIFORNIA
Camp Fremont – Palo Alto (NG)
Camp Kearney – Linda Vista (NG)
GEORGIA
Camp Gordon – Atlanta (NA)
Camp Hancock – Augusta (NG)
Camp Wheeler – Macon (NG)
ILLINOIS
Camp Grant – Rockford (NA)
IOWA
Camp Dodge – Des Moines (NA)
KANSAS
Camp Funston – Fort Riley (NA)
KENTUCKY
Camp Zachary Taylor – Louisville (NA)
LOUISIANA
Camp Beauregard – Alexandria (NG)
Camp Nicholls – New Orleans
MARYLAND
Camp Meade – Admiral [Fort Meade] (NA)
MASSACHUSETTS
Camp Devens – Ayer (NA)
MICHIGAN
Camp Custer – Battle Creek (NA)
MISSISSIPPI
Camp Shelby – Hattiesburg (NG)
NEW JERSEY
Camp Dix – Wrightstown (NA)
Camp Merritt – Dumont & Cresskill (EC)
NEW MEXICO
Camp Cody – Deming (NG)
NEW YORK
Camp Upton – Yaphank, LI (NA)
Camp Mills – Mineola, LI (NG)
NORTH CAROLINA
Camp Greene – Charlotte (NG)
OHIO
Camp Sherman – Chillicothe (NA)
OKLAHOMA
Camp Doniphan – Fort Sill (NG)
SOUTH CAROLINA
Camp Jackson – Columbia (NA)
Camp Sevier – Greenville (NG)
Camp Wadsworth – Spartanburg (NG)
TEXAS
Camp Bowie – Fort Worth (NG)
Camp Logan – Houston (NG)
Camp MacArthur – Waco (NG)
Camp Travis – San Antonio (NA)
VIRGINIA
Camp A.A. Humphreys – Accotink [Fort Belvoir]
Camp Lee – Petersburg (NA)
WASHINGTON
Camp Lewis – American Lake (NA)
(EC) = Embarkation Camp
(NA) = National Army
(NG) = National Guard