About the Civil War Barracks

An introduction and general information about the Civil War Barracks on Catalina Island in Southern California. See also other Historic Sites and All Attractions on Catalina Island.

NAME: Civil War Barracks
ATTRACTION TYPE: Historic site
ALSO KNOWN AS: Civil War Post on Catalina
OPERATED BY: Isthmus Yacht Club
VICINITY: Near the Isthmus and Two Harbors Village
LOCATION: Catalina Island, Southern California

Barracks built for the 83 United States Army solders assigned to survey Catalina Island as a proposed and potential reservations for Native Americans.

Resources

- Catalina Island Company "Civil War Barracks" Article
- Military Museum "Civil War Post on Catalina" Article (PDF)
- The Log "Civil War History on Catalina Remains Mystery" Article

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