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Preserving Our Past for the Future

Adair Living History, Inc. (ALH) is a 501c3 nonprofit organization that believes in the value and importance of a community’s history. We aim to find opportunities to help the City of Adair Village recognize, acknowledge, preserve and share the history of the town and its surrounding neighborhoods.

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Adair Living History, Inc. (ALH) believes in the value and importance of a community’s history. We aim to find opportunities to help the City of Adair Village recognize, acknowledge, preserve and share the history of the town and its surrounding neighborhoods.

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In 2010, the city of Adair Village took possession of two of the few remaining structures from the World War II-era Camp Adair cantonment. The city arranged to move the buildings; placed them on foundations; installed infrastructure; and put on new siding, new windows and new roofs. These buildings, which you can see near Highway 99W, now need to have the balance of their restoration done

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Enter Adair Living History, Inc.  We are raising  the funding required to finish the interiors of the buildings and make them ready for use.

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The Blessings of Camp Adair

The Blessings of Camp Adair

By Gary Richards, Board Member, Adair Living History, December 2023 Having lived next to Camp Adair for a huge share of my life, I have become fairly involved with the history of the area. One Christmas, my wife gave me a GPS for our car. Researching information on...

My Participation in World War II (part 1) – by Fred Dunham.

My Participation in World War II (part 1) – by Fred Dunham.

Although most of our WWII veterans who were stationed and trained at Camp Adair are no longer with us, there are many personal accounts of the soldiers about the time they spent at Camp Adair available in the various histories and publications of the divisions that...

Origins of The Trailblazers Nickname and Shoulder Patch

Origins of The Trailblazers Nickname and Shoulder Patch

Camp Adair was the training facility for four United States Army infantry divisions during World War II.  Every Army division has a number, a nickname (sometimes more than one), and a shoulder patch to designate that specific division. These nicknames are based on a...

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