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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Via AP news wire

Japanese internment camp in Colorado named historic site

Copyright - 2020 The Denver Post, MediaNews Group.

President Joe Biden signed a bipartisan bill into law Friday designating a former World War II Japanese American internment camp in rural Colorado as a federal historic site managed by the National Park Service.

Camp Amache is owned by the town of Granada and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Its current designation already qualifies it for preservation funds, but designating the remote southeastern Colorado landmark as a National Historic Site makes it eligible for additional federal money.

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