German Prisoner of War Camp Historical

German Prisoner of War Camp Historical (HM1UB1)

Location: Marksville, LA 71351 Avoyelles Parish
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Country: United States of America
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N 31° 7.535', W 92° 4.537'

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1944-45

German prisoners of war were housed in tents in a barbed wire enclosure during the last years of World War II. They assisted in the maintaining of levees and harvesting of crops, and were expatriated after the war.
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HM NumberHM1UB1
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Placed ByCity of Marksville
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Date Added Monday, September 12th, 2016 at 1:03pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)15R E 588133 N 3443887
Decimal Degrees31.12558333, -92.07561667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 31° 7.535', W 92° 4.537'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds31° 7' 32.1" N, 92° 4' 32.22" W
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Area Code(s)318
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling North
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 335-359 Philo St, Marksville LA 71351, US
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