The 1918 Fort Caswell Rifle Range is 100 years old today.
MAY 20TH 1918
Date on south wall
On January 21, 1918, the United States War Department proposed the construction of a rifle range adjacent to Fort Caswell, NC, for small arms training of soldiers “in view of the immediate necessity for instruction of men destined for over-seas duty” in World War I.
Continue reading and view the documents in the History section of the website.
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Read about the stabilization efforts in the Stabilization section of the website.
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