Calexico Carnegie Library

Historical marker location:

Calexico, California

( Marker is at the intersection of Heber Avenue and Fifth Street, on the right when traveling north on Heber Avenue.)

Marker installed: 2007

During World War II, California was home to several important military installations, including Naval Station Pearl Harbor and the Los Alamos National Laboratory. The state's aircraft manufacturing industry also played a crucial role in the war effort.