Name: Camp Winnifield

 

County: Uinta

 

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Feature Type: Locale

 

Origin of Name: The camp was established by Captain Van Fleet, and named, in 1857, when President Buchanan sent an army to enforce the laws and seat Governor Alfred Cummings in the governor’s chair hitherto occupied by Brigham Young.

Source: WPA

 

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