Camp Toccoa
Camp Toccoa was a basic training camp for United States Army paratroopers during World War II, located in northeastern Georgia, five miles west-southwest of Toccoa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Camp
- Description: United States Army paratrooper training camp during World War II
- Also known as: “Camp Toombs”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Toccoa Falls and Toccoa station.
Toccoa Falls
Waterfall
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Toccoa Falls is a waterfall on Toccoa Creek with a vertical drop of 186 feet on the campus of Toccoa Falls College in Stephens County, Georgia, United States. Toccoa comes from the Cherokee word "Tagwâ′hĭ", meaning "Catawba place" or "beautiful".
Toccoa station
Railway stop
Toccoa station is an Amtrak train station in Toccoa, Georgia, served by the daily Crescent. The first station in Dry Pond opened on the Atlanta and Richmond Air-Line Railway in 1870. Toccoa station is situated 2 miles southeast of Camp Toccoa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Toccoa.
Toccoa
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Toccoa is a city in and the county seat of Stephens County, Georgia, United States. It lies in the state's far northeast near the border with South Carolina, about 50 miles from Athens and about 90 miles northeast of Atlanta.
Camp Toccoa
- Category: military installation
- Location: Stephens, Georgia, South, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swedish—“Camp Toccoa” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “塔科亞營”
- Chinese: “托科阿營”
- Dutch: “Camp Toccoa”
- Dutch: “Camp Toombs”
- French: “camp Toccoa”
- French: “Camp Toccoa”
- French: “Camp Toombs”
- German: “Camp Toccoa”
- German: “Camp Toombs”
- Italian: “Camp Toccoa”
- Italian: “Camp Tombs”
- Korean: “캠프 토코아”
- Polish: “Camp Toccoa”
- Spanish: “Campamento Toccoa”
- Swedish: “Camp Toccoa”
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Localities in the Area
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Nearby Places
Explore places such as Toccoa Creek Church and Toccoa Falls College.
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Camp Toccoa”. Photo: MoldesRules, CC BY-SA 3.0.