Historical Markers and War Memorials in Granada, Colorado
Lamar is the county seat for Prowers County
Granada is in Prowers County
Prowers County(25) ► ADJACENT TO PROWERS COUNTY Baca County(2) ► Bent County(7) ► Kiowa County(31) ► Greeley County, Kansas(1) ► Hamilton County, Kansas(3) ► Stanton County, Kansas(7) ►
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Near County Road 235/10 south of West Amache Road.
Marker No. 1:
Amache
During the first months of World II, the United States Government ordered over 110,000 men, women, and children of Japanese descent to leave their homes, and incarcerated them in remote, military-style camps. . . . — — Map (db m62111) HM
Near County Road E, 0.9 miles south of West Amache Road.
(Front)
Dedicated to the 31 patriotic Japanese Americans who volunteered from Amache and dutifully gave their lives in World War II, to the approximately 7000 persons who were relocated at Amache, and to the 120 who died there during . . . — — Map (db m82732) HM WM