1904 – c.1920 Korean American settlement

Pachappa Camp

Pachappa Camp was founded in 1904 and is one of the earliest significant Korean settlements established in the United States.

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What Pachappa Camp has

YScheduled flightsSan Bernardino (SBD), 19 km
NTrains and coachesno timetable feed known for this country
NFerriesno crossing within 25 km
YDriving and taxiOpenStreetMap roads; cab fare from the country band
NBike and scooter shareno share feed known
NCruisesno open itinerary source anywhere

Y routable now · F found, not yet implemented · N no source known. Nearest place with more: Riverside, 3 km.

33.972°, -117.372°

Located in downtown Riverside, California, it was founded by Ahn Changho, one of the earliest Korean immigrants to the United States and a prominent Korean independence activist. The settlement was active until 1918 and at peak season hosted nearly 300 people. Pachappa Camp is labeled the first Korean settlement in the United States by several historians and the Riverside City government. On March 23, 2017, the Riverside City Council designated the Pachappa Camp site as a "Point of Cultural Interest".

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