Historical Marker

Syracuse First Social Center

Historical marker location:
1891 W 1700 S, Syracuse, Utah
( Marker is on 1700 South, on the right when traveling east.)
Marker installed: 1950

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.