WWII Japanese Confinement Sites in the U.S. (NPS)
WWII Relocation Centers (edit list)
Center
|
Type
|
Agency
|
State
|
Opened
|
Population
|
GPS
|
Notes
|
Fort Missoula |
ADC |
DoJ |
MT |
March 1941 |
2,346 |
46.84059, -114.05457 |
Foreign nationals and resident aliens
|
Fort Lincoln |
ADC |
DoJ |
ND |
March 1941 |
1,700 |
46.76701, -100.75810 |
Foreign nationals and resident aliens
|
Fort Stanton |
ADC |
DoJ |
NM |
January 1941 |
460 |
33.49766, -105.52908 |
Foreign nationals and resident aliens
|
Manzanar |
WRC |
USA |
CA |
March 1942 |
10,046 |
36.72700, -118.15300 |
|
Tule Lake |
WRC |
USA |
CA |
May 1942 |
18,789 |
41.88944, -121.37472 |
|
Poston |
WRC |
USA |
AZ |
May 1942 |
17,814 |
33.9875, -114.40111 |
|
Gila River |
WRC |
USA |
AZ |
July 1942 |
13,348 |
33.06500, -111.83061 |
|
Granada |
WRC |
USA |
CO |
August 1942 |
7,318 |
38.04862, -102.32825 |
|
Heart Mountain |
WRC |
USA |
WY |
August 1942 |
10,767 |
44.67166, -108.94655 |
|
Minidoka |
WRC |
USA |
ID |
August 1942 |
9,397 |
42.679, -114.244 |
|
Topaz |
WRC |
USA |
UT |
September 1942 |
8,130 |
39.41111, -112.77222 |
|
Rohwer |
WRC |
USA |
AR |
September 1942 |
8,475 |
33.76630, -91.28016 |
|
Jerome |
WRC |
USA |
AR |
October 1942 |
8,497 |
33.41167, -91.46111 |
|
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