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Town and Gown - Los Angeles, CA
in World War II Sites
Town and Gown, a women's club on the USC campus, was originally built as an army barracks for soldiers in training during WWII.
posted by: bluesnote
location: California
date approved: 1/17/2017
last visited: 1/17/2017
SE24.6 km
Douglas Aircraft Corporation - Long Beach, CA
The site of a major aircraft manufacturer during WWII, who built 30,000 military aircraft for the US in the second World War.
date approved: 10/10/2021
last visited: never
S30.9 km
USS Iowa - San Pedro, CA
The USS Iowa was recently decommissioned and now on display in the San Pedro Harbor.
date approved: 12/27/2013
last visited: 5/5/2018
S32.2 km
Terminal Island Memorial
A memorial to the fishing village that used to exist on Terminal Island in the Port of Los Angeles, prior to World War II. In February of 1942, all residents of Japanese ancestry were ordered to leave on 48 hours notice to be interned.
posted by: senoritafish
date approved: 8/4/2009
last visited: 5/12/2012
S34.4 km
WWII Bunkers - San Pedro, CA
Hidden up and down this steep hill are WWII bunkers, the first line of defense if an attack came from the Pacific.
date approved: 12/20/2014
last visited: 12/19/2014
S34.6 km
WWII Gun Emplacements -- Angel's Gate Park, San Pedro CA
Large artillery batteries installed at the former Fort MacArthur Army Base in San Pedro CA during WWII are part of Angel's Gate Park today
posted by: Benchmark Blasterz
date approved: 4/9/2016
last visited: 3/10/2016
SE55.4 km
Tustin Marine Corps Air Station - Tustin, CA
During WWII, the Tustin Marine Corps Air Station provided coastal patrolling from the air against enemy attacks from the Pacific.
date approved: 6/17/2016
last visited: 6/17/2016
SE61.8 km
Irvine Blacksmith Shop - Irvine, CA
This blacksmith shop was critical to supply beans to the troops overseas during WWII.
date approved: 4/15/2021
last visited: 4/15/2021
Bulk Storage Silo Warehouse - Irvine, CA
During WWII, Irvine Ranch was the world's largest grower of lima beans. It was at this warehouse, now part of a hotel, that they were processed, in Irvine, California.
date approved: 4/23/2022