Pine Grove Furnace Prisoner of War Interrogation Camp

The Pine Grove Furnace Prisoner of War Interrogation Camp was a secret World War II camp for interrogating German prisoners of war located in a remote region in southern Pennsylvania, selected partly because of its proximity to Washington, DC.
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  • Camp
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,224 feet (373 metres)
  • Description: Prisoner of War camp
  • Also known as
    “Camp Michaux”
    “Camp S-51-PA”
    “Pine Grove Furnace POW Interrogation Camp”

Places of Interest Nearby

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wenksville and Walnut Bottom.
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Pine Grove Furnace Prisoner of War Interrogation Camp

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Latitude
40.03815° or 40° 2′ 17″ north
Longitude
-77.34026° or 77° 20′ 25″ west
Open location code
87G42MQ5+7V
Geo­Names ID
5182973
Wiki­data ID
Q5027417

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