Topaz War Relocation Center

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Topaz_War_Relocation_Center
GPTKB entity
Statements (25)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Japanese American internment camp
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Central_Utah_Relocation_Center
gptkbp:area 19,800 acres
gptkbp:closed October 31, 1945
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:distanceFromDelta about 15 miles west
gptkbp:hasMuseum gptkb:Topaz_Museum
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Topaz War Relocation Center
gptkbp:inmateGender Japanese American
gptkbp:listedOn gptkb:National_Register_of_Historic_Places
gptkbp:location gptkb:Millard_County,_Utah
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Topaz_Mountain
gptkbp:notableInmate gptkb:George_Yoshida
gptkb:Miné_Okubo
gptkb:Dave_Tatsuno
gptkbp:NRHPReferenceNumber 74001934
gptkbp:opened September 11, 1942
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:War_Relocation_Authority
gptkbp:populationPeak 8,130
gptkbp:purpose internment of Japanese Americans during World War II
gptkbp:significantEvent part of Japanese American internment during WWII
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jack_Soo
gptkb:Tule_Lake_War_Relocation_Center
gptkb:American_Pastime
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6