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Sharp Park Detention Station
Detainee camp
detainees marching out of camp
Sharp Park Internment Camp, 1942
Sharp Park Detention Station is located in California
Sharp Park Detention Station
Sharp Park Detention Station
Location of the camp in the state of California
Coordinates: 37°37′32.42″N 122°28′29.7″W / 37.6256722°N 122.474917°W / 37.6256722; -122.474917
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
Opened1942
Closed1946
Founded byWar Relocation Authority
Population
 • Total2,500[1]

The Sharp Park Detention Station was a Japanese American internment camp located in northern California on land owned by San Francisco in Pacifica.[2] Open from March 30, 1942, until 1946, the camp was built to hold as many as 600 detainees, but later held approximately 2,500 detainees.[3][1]

  1. ^ a b Wagner, Jim. "Local history: Pacifica's Sharp Park land once housed a war-time internment camp". The Mercury News. Archived from the original on 30 April 2017. Retrieved 9 June 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  2. ^ Kamiya, Gary. "The dark past of San Francisco's Sharp Park". San Francisco Chronicle. Archived from the original on 19 August 2022. Retrieved 9 June 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  3. ^ "Camp Sharp Park". Pacifica Historical Society. Archived from the original on 13 June 2023. Retrieved 9 June 2023.

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