Japanese Internment Camps WW2 Amache

Granada War Relocation Center, known to the internees as Camp Amache and later designated the Amache National Historic Site, was a concentration camp for Japanese Americans in Prowers County, Colorado. Following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, Japanese Americans on the West Coast were rounded up and sent t…
Granada War Relocation Center, known to the internees as Camp Amache and later designated the Amache National Historic Site, was a concentration camp for Japanese Americans in Prowers County, Colorado. Following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, Japanese Americans on the West Coast were rounded up and sent to remote camps.
  • Location: 23900 County Road FF, Granada, Colorado
  • Built: 1942
  • Architect: US Army Corps of Engineers; Lambie, Moss, Litle, and James
  • Designated NHL: February 10, 2006
  • Designated NHS: March 18, 2022
  • NRHP reference No.: 94000425
  • Added to NRHP: May 18, 1994

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