Croix-Chapeau
Croix-Chapeau is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.History
From 1953 to 1966 there was a 500-bed U.S. Army hospital in Croix-Chapeau, run by the 28th General Hospital unit, which is actually located on the neighboring town of Aigrefeuille-d'Aunis. For a while after 1966 it was used as a French Military Hospital. After being abandoned for several years, it was sold to a developer, who in the 2000s repurposed it as an industrial park., born August 15, 1962 in Croix-Chapeau, former Chief Minister of the Northern Territory for Australia.Population
