Historical Marker

Camp Bouse

Historical marker location:
Bouse, Arizona
( Marker is on Broadway Avenue (Arizona Route 72 at milepost 27) south of Main Street, on the right when traveling west.)
Marker installed: 1997

The 526th A. I. B. - Canal Defense Light Project. Desert Training Center - California – Arizona Maneuver Area.

Arizona was the last contiguous state to join the Union: Arizona became the 48th state in the US on February 14, 1912. It was the last of the contiguous states to be admitted to the Union.