Fort Campbell

U.S. Army installation · Clarksville, Tennessee

Illustration of Fort Campbell

Overview

Fort Campbell sits next to Clarksville on the Tennessee–Kentucky line and is home of the 101st Airborne Division.

History

The post opened in 1942.

Today

Fort Campbell is Clarksville's largest employer, and work on post follows military access rules.

Compiled October 2026. History is summarized for general interest; check primary sources for research. This landmark is local context, not an employer or job listing.