San Francisco (detention facility)
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US Gov Name | San Francisco Detention Station |
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Facility Type | Immigration Detention Station |
Administrative Agency | Immigration and Naturalization Service |
Location | San Francisco, California (37.7667 lat, -122.4167 lng) |
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Population Description | Held Japanese immigrants arrested by the FBI in Northern California. |
General Description | Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) detention station located on Silver Avenue in San Francisco, California. |
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National Park Service Info |
This facility was soon filled to capacity with detainees. In order to relieve crowding, the INS opened the Sharp Park Detention Station located twelve miles south.
Last updated July 15, 2015, 1:07 a.m..