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Seattle (detention facility)
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| US Gov Name | Seattle Detention Station |
|---|---|
| Facility Type | Immigration Detention Station |
| Administrative Agency | Immigration and Naturalization Service |
| Location | Seattle, Washington (47.6000 lat, -122.3167 lng) |
| Date Opened | |
| Date Closed | |
| Population Description | Held Japanese immigrants; also held German and Italian nationals. |
| General Description | Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) detention station located in Seattle, Washington. |
| Peak Population | 343 (1942-05-04) |
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Last updated July 15, 2015, 1:09 a.m..
