Essex, California
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Essex is a small unincorporated community in San Bernardino County, California. The settlement lies on National Old Trails Road – part of the old Route 66 – just south of Interstate 40 in the Mojave D
Essex water tower in 2006
Camp Clipper
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Camp Clipper and Camp Essex were subcamps of the US Army's Desert Training Center in San Bernardino County, California, located near Historic Route 66 and the Santa Fe Railway. The main headquarters f
Essex, California
…north, just across I-40. Three miles (4.8 km) northeast of Essex, just north of the Goffs Road Junction with National Old Trails Highway, the remains of Camp Essex Army Airfield are still visible. This uniquely configured airfield has two parallel runways and twelve hardstands, where aircraft could be parked. In the 2000 census…
Camp Clipper in June 1943, 108th ECB street
Desert Training Center 1943
US Army live fire exercises remains at Desert Training Center
Camp Clipper Army barracks rock boundary in 2010, Mojave Desert, California