Norman Y. Mineta

Norman Y. Mineta (HM1POW)

Location: Powell, WY 82435 Park County
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Country: United States of America
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N 44° 40.225', W 108° 56.981'

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At this location, from 1942 to 1943,
Norman Y. Mineta,
Son of Kunisaku (Kay) and Kane Mineta and a U.S.
Citizen, was interned by the United States Government.

Harboring no bitterness, only an abiding love
of his country, he went on to serve as a
officer in the United States Army fro 1953 to 1956,
a member of the United States Congress
from 1975 to 1995, United States Secretary of
Commerce from 2000 to 2001, and United States
Secretary of Transportation from 2001 to 2006.

"Commit yourself to public service, be accountable and accessible, and what happened here will never happen again." — Norman Y. Mineta, July, 2006
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HM NumberHM1POW
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Date Added Monday, November 30th, 2015 at 9:01pm PST -08:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)12T E 662520 N 4948383
Decimal Degrees44.67041667, -108.94968333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 44° 40.225', W 108° 56.981'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds44° 40' 13.5" N, 108° 56' 58.86" W
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Area Code(s)307
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling East
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1434-1474 Rd 19, Powell WY 82435, US
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