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Camp Butner Museum in Butner, North Carolina
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The Camp Butner Museum preserves the remarkable story of a World War II training camp that seemingly appeared overnight across more than 40,000 acres of North Carolina farmland, displacing hundreds of local families as nearly 1,800 military buildings rose in a matter of months.
More than 250,000 troops passed through Camp Butner—including the 78th “Lightning” Infantry Division, which went on to fight at Kesternich and cross the Rhine at Remagen—while the sprawling installation also housed thousa
More than 250,000 troops passed through Camp Butner—including the 78th “Lightning” Infantry Division, which went on to fight at Kesternich and cross the Rhine at Remagen—while the sprawling installation also housed thousa
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