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Pomona Assembly Center
Camp Pomona
Pomona Ordnance Depot
Construction of the Pomona Assembly Center (April 8, 1942)
Coordinates34°04′53″N 117°45′59″W / 34.081322°N 117.7664555°W / 34.081322; -117.7664555
Built1942
California Historical Landmark
DesignatedMay 13, 1980
Reference no.934.04
Pomona Assembly Center is located in the Los Angeles metropolitan area
Pomona Assembly Center
Location of Pomona Assembly Center
Camp Pomona
Pomona Ordnance Depot in the Los Angeles metropolitan area
Building housing at the Pomona Assembly Center (April 8, 1942)
Institutions of the War Relocation Authority in the Midwestern, Southern, and Western United States

The Temporary Detention Camp for Japanese Americans / Pomona Assembly Center is one of the places Japanese Americans were held during World War II. The Pomona Assembly Center was designated a California Historic Landmark (No. 934.04) on May 13, 1980. The Pomona Assembly Center is located in what is now called the Fairplex in Pomona, California in Los Angeles County. The Pomona Assembly Center was called Los Angeles County Fairgrounds in 1942.

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