Quarry Heights

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Quarry Heights is a former U.S. military residential and administrative area in the Panama Canal Zone, historically known for housing high-ranking officers and command facilities.

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Quarry Heights canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf military installation
residential area
controlledBy United States
country Panama
demilitarized yes
garrison headquarters staff of U.S. Army Caribbean
headquarters staff of United States Southern Command
hasFacility administration buildings
command bunkers
communications facilities
officers’ quarters
support buildings
hasUse administrative headquarters
command and control facilities
residential housing for high-ranking officers
historicalRole headquarters area for U.S. military operations in the Panama Canal Zone
residential enclave for senior U.S. military officers in Panama
locatedIn Ancon, Panama
Panama Canal Zone
locatedNear Ancon Hill
Balboa
Pacific entrance of the Panama Canal
locatedOn hill overlooking the Panama Canal
notableFor hosting major U.S. command headquarters in Panama
housing high-ranking officers
operator United States Armed Forces
partOf Panama Canal defenses
status former U.S. military area
strategicImportance observation and control of Pacific approaches to the Panama Canal
timePeriod 20th century
usedBy Caribbean Defense Command
United States Army
United States Army Caribbean
United States Southern Command

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Fort Clayton hasNeighbour Quarry Heights