Jerome War Relocation Center
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Population | 8,497 (Feb 1943) |
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Founders | War Relocation Authority |
Closed | 1944 |
Opened | 1942 |
Did you know | Jerome's population reached 8,497 in November 1942. |
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ID | 1400887 |
About Jerome War Relocation Center
The Jerome War Relocation Center was a Japanese American internment camp located in southeastern Arkansas, near the town of Jerome in the Arkansas Delta. Open from October 6, 1942, until June 30, 1944, it was the last American concentration camps to open and the first to close.