Recognized on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places and as a U.S. National Historical Park, Rosie the Riveter/ World War II Home Front National Historical Park can be found in the heart of Richmond, California. The park preserves the legacy of the United States home front during World War II, in particular, the role of African Americans and women during the tumultuous times. Park attractions include the Ford Richmond Plant, Richmond Shipyards, SS Red Oak Victory, the Atchison Village Housing Project, the Kaiser Richmond Field Hospital, and Rosie Memorial which honors ‘Rosies; or the women who made up much of the workforce in the shipyards.
Visitor Center: 1414 Harbour Way South, Suite #3000/ Oil House, Richmond, CA 94804, Phone: 510-232-5050
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