04-22-2007, 10:18 AM
I've known about this place for some time but was not aware of too many details until yesterday. The officer's club still stands and the Oddfellows have preserved the murals and are working to have it opened as a museum. Several of the old foundations are also visable in the area.
These POWs had it pretty good and were allowed to work in the hayfields and ranches nearby. One rancher told me that they enjoyed the opportunity and some stayed on after the war.
Here is the link-