Historical Marker
Student Media
Historical marker location:
3601 Trousdale Pkwy, Los Angeles, California
( Marker is at the intersection of Childs Way and Trousdale Parkway, on the left when traveling west on Childs Way.)
Marker installed: 1998
USC University of Southern California.
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.