Camp Babbitt

Historical marker location:

539 North Santa Fe Street, Visalia, California

( Marker is on North Santa Fe Street south of East Race Avenue, on the right when traveling south.)

Marker installed: 1993

During World War II, California was home to several important military installations, including Naval Station Pearl Harbor and the Los Alamos National Laboratory. The state's aircraft manufacturing industry also played a crucial role in the war effort.