Name/Title
Claiborne-Polk Military Railroad SpikeEntry/Object ID
2022.2.39Tags
Camp Claiborne, Equipment, Railroad, Railway, WWII, World War IIDescription
A railroad spike from the military railroad that connected Camp Claiborne to Fort Polk in Louisiana.Context
This item captures the history of the time when Camp Claiborne was operating as a military base, and an operating railroad connected the two military bases.Collection
Camp Claiborne CollectionAcquisition
Accession
2022.2Source or Donor
Douglas J. RhodesAcquisition Method
GiftCredit Line
*title of entry*, Camp Claiborne Collection, *Accession Number*, *Exhibit Title (if it's being displayed)*, Southern Forest Heritage Museum, Long Leaf, LA.Parts
Count
1Parts
One railroad spike