Medea Siding

Historical marker location:

Park Valley, Utah

( Marker is on Transcontinental Railroad Back Country Byway, on the right when traveling west.)

1899-1906.

During World War II, a Japanese internment camp was located in Utah. The Topaz War Relocation Center, located in Millard County, held more than 8,000 Japanese Americans who were forced to leave their homes on the West Coast.