Granada War Relocation Center

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Granada_War_Relocation_Center
GPTKB entity
Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Japanese American internment camp
gptkbp:addedToNationalRegisterOfHistoricPlaces October 14, 1994
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Amache
gptkbp:area 640 acres
gptkbp:closed October 15, 1945
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:National_Park_Service
gptkbp:hasCemetery gptkb:Amache_Cemetery
gptkbp:hasMuseum gptkb:Amache_Museum
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Granada War Relocation Center
gptkbp:listedOn gptkb:National_Register_of_Historic_Places
gptkbp:location gptkb:Prowers_County,_Colorado
gptkbp:memorial gptkb:Amache_Memorial
gptkbp:namedAfter Nearby town of Granada, Colorado
gptkbp:notableInmate gptkb:George_Takei
gptkb:Bill_Hosokawa
gptkb:Robert_A._Nakamura
gptkb:Tamio_Wakayama
gptkbp:NRHPReferenceNumber 94001112
gptkbp:opened August 27, 1942
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:War_Relocation_Authority
gptkbp:partOf Japanese American internment
gptkbp:populationPeak 7,318
gptkbp:purpose Internment of Japanese Americans during World War II
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:U.S._National_Historic_Site
National Historic Landmark
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tule_Lake_War_Relocation_Center
gptkb:Granada_(Amache)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6