Page Contents for Fort Benning South, Georgia

Statistics & Facts

Location

City Attractions

Government

Schools.

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Statistics & Facts

The Georgia state capital is Atlanta.
The population of Fort Benning South is approximately 14,617 (1990).
The approximate number of families is 2,143 (1990).
The amount of land area in Fort Benning South is 22.223 sq. kilometers.
The amount of surface water is 0.331 sq kilometers.
The distance from Fort Benning South to Washington DC is 646 miles.
The distance to the Georgia state capital is 101 miles. (as the crow flies)
Fort Benning South is positioned 32.36 degrees north of the equator and 84.94 degrees west of the prime meridian.

Location

near Columbus, Georgia
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Weather

moderate. Here is a weather page for the Fort Benning area.
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Attractions

Fort Benning, Georgia has flourished and today is the largest Infantry training center in the free world.

Ft. Benning Information Center
Benning Blvd. at Custer Road
Ft. Benning, GA 31905
Phone: (706) 545-7510

Off-base information for Fort Benning.
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Fort Benning South City Government

Fort Benning official site

Post Operator: Commercial 706-545-2011; DSN 835-2011

Major units at Fort Benning: Army Infantry Center and School; 11th Infantry Regiment; 29th Infantry Regiment; Ranger Training Brigade; Infantry Training Brigade; Physical Fitness School; 75th Ranger Regiment; 3rd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment; 3rd Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division (Mech)

Post Housing Office: 706-545-3921

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Fort Benning Military Police - K9 Division

Fort Benning South Schools

Troy State University - Fort Benning Campus
P.O. Box 52456
Fort Benning, Georgia 31995-2456

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School of the Americas
Fort Benning, Georgia