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The Rise of Towns
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This is the main street in Garapan as it appeared in the late 1930s. By this time the town had about 2,500 homes and a population of about 12,000. Once uninhabited, then sparsely settled by Carolinians, Garapan became a small city under the impact of Japanese industry.
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