Topaz Japanese internment camp
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Site of the Topaz Japanese Internment Camp that housed Japanese-American citizens against their will during WW2. After the war, the buildings were dismantled and sold to residents around the county.
"Site of TOPAZ internment Camp""Over 120,000 Japanese-Americans, two thirds of whom are U.S. citizens...
Radio repeater towers used in the Cosmic Ray array in west millard county Utah. Located on Smelter K...
The highest point on Smelter knoll. Smelter Knoll is a ridge located west of the Topaz internment ca...
Looking NW towards the Hogs Back and the Drum Mountains from the North West corner of Smelter knoll.
An on-going (~2006-2007) solar power project located north west of Hinckley Utah. Power is generated...
A hardpan located to the west of Smelter Knoll. This is a good site for flying RC aircraft.
"In 1853, Captain John W. Gunnison was selected to lead an expedition to find a trans-continental rai...
"In 1853, Captain John W. Gunnison was selected to lead an expedition to find a trans-continental ra...
High water on the Sevier River in spring of 2011. Water is being released from reservoirs upstream i...
Releasing extra water from the Gunnison Bend reservoir in preparation for the melting of the snowpack...
Utah is a state located in the westcentral region of the United States of America. Utah is the 13th largest state by area, ranks 34th by population and 10th by population density of the 50 United States. Utah was the 45th state to be admitted into the Union, on January 4, 1896. Utah is landlocked, being bordered by the states of Idaho to the north, Wyoming to the northeast, Nevada on the west, Colorado on the east and Arizona to the south. Utah is very mountainous and is a popular outing destination of the outdoorsman. The state population is about 2.82M with 95% being Caucasian, 2.4% Asian, 1.7% Native American and 1.3% Black. The state capital and largest city is Salt Lake City.
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