Granada War Relocation Center (Camp Amache), 1942-1945

Granada War Relocation Center (Camp Amache), 1942-1945 is a memorial in Prowers, Colorado. Granada War Relocation Center (Camp Amache), 1942-1945 is situated nearby to the hamlet Koen.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Granada War Relocation Center and Amache Cemetery.

Granada War Relocation Center

Park

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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. Granada War Relocation Center is situated 2,400 feet south of Granada War Relocation Center (Camp Amache), 1942-1945.

Amache Cemetery

Cemetery

Photo: Hikaru Iwasaki, Public domain.

Amache Cemetery is situated 1 mile southwest of Granada War Relocation Center (Camp Amache), 1942-1945.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Granada and Koen.

Granada

Village

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Granada is a statutory town in Prowers County, Colorado, United States. The town population was 445 at the 2020 United States census.

Koen

Hamlet

Koen is an unincorporated community in Prowers County, Colorado, United States.

Bristol

Hamlet

Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY 3.0.

Bristol is an unincorporated community in Prowers County, Colorado, United States. Bristol is situated 4½ miles north of Granada War Relocation Center (Camp Amache), 1942-1945.

Granada War Relocation Center (Camp Amache), 1942-1945

Type: Memorial
Category: historic site
Location: Prowers, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.05611° or 38° 3′ 22″ north

Longitude

-102.3295° or 102° 19′ 46″ west

Open location code

85CV3M4C+C6

OpenStreetMap ID

way 265338647

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

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