Camp Atlanta

Camp Atlanta (40°23′04″N 99°27′36″W / 40.3845105°N 99.4598699°W / 40.3845105; -99.4598699) was a World War II camp for German prisoners of war (POWs) located next to Atlanta, Nebraska. Over three years, it housed nearly 3,000 prisoners. After the war, a number of soldiers and prisoners from the camp returned to live in the area.