Camp Gordon Johnston Museum

The Camp Gordon Johnston Museum is a historical museum of World War II history and artifacts. It is located at 1873 Highway 98 West in Carrabelle, Florida, across the highway from Carrabelle Beach, one of the several beaches on which troops practiced amphibious landings. The museum highlights the history of Camp Gordon Johnston, focusing especially on the quarter of a million soldiers who received training in amphibious operation in Carrabelle. The museum's exhibits include vehicles, photographs and thousands of artifacts including uniforms, mess kits and soldiers' war souvenirs. It is open from 11:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. on Tuesday through Saturday and it is closed on Sunday and Monday.[1]

Camp Gordon Johnston Museum
Logo of Camp Gordon Johnston Museum
LocationCarrabelle, Florida, U.S.
Coordinates29.829579°N 84.693391°W / 29.829579; -84.693391
TypeMilitary
PresidentRandy Usher
OwnerCamp Gordon Johnston Association
Websitewww.campgordonjohnston.com
Outside view of Camp Gordon Johnston Museum
Camp Gordon Johnston Museum

The museum is owned by the Camp Gordon Johnston Association, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.[2] Randy Usher serves a president of the Camp Gordon Johnston Association.[3]

References

  1. "Plan a Visit". Camp Gordon Johnston Museum. Retrieved October 10, 2018.
  2. "Camp Gordon Johnston Assoc". Tax Exempt Organization Search. Internal Revenue Service. Retrieved October 10, 2018.
  3. "Form 990: Return of Organization Exempt from Income Tax". Camp Gordon Johnston Association. Internal Revenue Service. June 30, 2017.
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