List of American Legion buildings


This is a list of notable buildings associated with the American Legion.
Many hundreds of buildings have an association with the American Legion. This list focuses only on those significant architecturally or otherwise. It includes those documented in the National Register of Historic Places or a similar registry. Names of buildings include "American Legion Hall", "American Legion Post", "Building", "Hut", and variations. American Legion hall buildings are located throughout the United States, and perhaps in associated territories.
A number of NRHP-listed American Legion buildings were designed or built by the Civil Works Administration or the Works Progress Administration, two New Deal programs.
In the United States
BuildingImageDatesLocationCity, StateDescription
1Jess Norman Post 166 American Legion Hut? built
2001 NRHP-listed
Augusta, ArkansasArchitecture includes square-notching; designed and/or built by the CWA
2Bunch-Walton Post No. 22 American Legion Hut1934 built
2007 NRHP-listed		201 Legion St.
Clarksville, ArkansasCivil Works Administration-built, Normanesque architecture
3American Legion Hut-Des Arc1934 built
1995 NRHP-listed
Des Arc, ArkansasWPA Rustic architecture
4Hall Morgan Post 83, American Legion Hut1934 built
2003 NRHP-listed		208 Sycamore St.
Rison, ArkansasBuilt by the CWA/WPA in Rustic architecture style
5American Legion Post No. 127 Building1934 built
1992 NRHP-listed
Eudora, ArkansasWorks Progress Administration-built, in Rustic style.
6Lynn Shelton American Legion Post No. 271940 built
1996 NRHP-listed		28 S. College Ave.
Fayetteville, Arkansas"Plain traditional" architecture, NRHP-listed
7Willie Lamb Post No. 26 American Legion Hut1937 built
2003 NRHP-listed		205 Alexander St.
Lepanto, ArkansasClassical Revival architecture; NRHP-listed
8American Legion Post No. 1311935 built
1993 NRHP-listed		Center St. W of jct. with Walnut St.
Leslie, ArkansasDesigned and/or built by Lloyd Harness, WPA; NRHP-listed
9Nashville American Legion Building1990 NRHP-listedAR 27 W of Main St.
Nashville, Arkansas"Rubble architecture"; NRHP-listed
10Newport American Legion Community Hut1934 built
1992 NRHP-listed		Remmel Park, N of Remmel Ave.
Newport, ArkansasRustic architecture; NRHP-listed
11American Legion Post No. 1211934 built
1995 NRHP-listed		near Paris
Paris, ArkansasWPA Rustic architecture, NRHP-listed
12Perryville American Legion Building1935 built
1990 NRHP-listed		Plum and Main Sts.
Perryville, ArkansasRustic architecture; NRHP-listed
13Riggs-Hamilton American Legion Post No. 201936 built
1994 NRHP-listed		215 N. Denver Ave.
Russellville, ArkansasRustic architecture; NRHP-listed
14American Legion Hall 1939 built
1991 NRHP-listed		Jct. of Race and Spruce Sts.
Searcy, ArkansasWPA architecture, designed and/or built by the Works Progress Administration
15Beely-Johnson American Legion Post 1391934 built
2007 NRHP-listed		200 N. Spring St.
Springdale, ArkansasNRHP-listed
16Estes-Williams American Legion Hut No. 611933 built
2001 NRHP-listed		AR 62/412
Yellville, ArkansasRustic architecture
17American Legion Post No. 560 City of Long Beach-listed1215 E. 59th St.
Long Beach, Californialisted among the Long Beach historic landmarks
18American Legion Hall 1938 built
2007 NRHP-listed		near Eads
Eads, ColoradoWPA architecture
19Milton-Myers American Legion Post No. 651921 built
1995 NRHP-listed		263 Northeast 5th Avenue
Delray Beach, FloridaMission Revival architecture
20John Regan American Legion Hall1939 built
1982 NRHP-listed		401 W. Idaho St.
Boise, IdahoDesigned by Tourtellotte & Hummel
21Nampa American Legion Chateau1931 built
1982 NRHP-listed		1508 2nd St., S.
Nampa, IdahoDesigned by Tourtellotte & Hummel Chateau-style?
22American Legion Cabin1928 built
1986 NRHP-listed		US Alt. 95
Potlatch, IdahoBungalow/Craftsman architecture
23American Legion Hall 1928 built
198 NRHP-listed		near Shoshone
Shoshone, IdahoBungalow/Craftsman architecture
24American Legion Memorial Building1939 built
2006 NRHP-listed		201 Poplar St.
Atlantic, IowaModerne, Art Deco
25Carl L. Caviness Post 102, American Legion1925 built
2006 NRHP-listed		201 S. Main St.
Chariton, IowaDesigned by William L. Perkins
26Newton County American Legion Post No. 89 Hut1934 built
2007 NRHP-listed		MS 15 N, 0.4 mi. N of jct. Country Club Rd.
Decatur, MississippiRustic architecture, houses Post No. 89
27Leo Ellis Post No. 22, American Legion Building1935 built
1996 NRHP-listed		804 Grant St.
Princeton, MissouriNRHP-listed
28American Legion Hall 1918 built
1994 NRHP-listed		24 Fourth St.
McGill, NevadaBungalow/Craftsman architecture, built by the Nevada Consolidated Copper Co.
29Cushing American Legion Building1924 built
2003 NRHP-listed		212 S. Noble
Cushing, OklahomaNRHP-listed
30American Legion Hut 1937 built
1993 NRHP-listed		Jct. of Fifth and Little Sts., SW corner
Edmond, OklahomaWPA architecture
31American Legion Hut 1937 built
2006 NRHP-listed		Tehlequah City Park, jct. of E Shawnee St. and N. Brookside Ave.
Tahlequah, Oklahoma"WPA Standardized Style"
32American Legion Hut 1933 built
2000 NRHP-listed		Junction of Hoover St. and Jackson Ave.
Hampton, South CarolinaNRHP-listed
Single-story, T-shaped cypress log building with truss roof
33American Legion Building 1937 built
2003 NRHP-listed		94 W. Park Dr.
Spartanburg, South CarolinaNRHP-listed
Colonial Revival style, granite building
34Faulkton American Legion Hall1924 built
2005 NRHP-listed		107 Eighth Ave. N
Faulkton, South DakotaLate 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements, Commercial Style
35American Legion Building1935 built
2002 NRHP-listed		Sparta, TennesseeClassical Revival. The local American Legion post participated in its construction during the Great Depression, and purchased the building in 1946.
36American Legion Hall 1921 built
1987 NRHP-listed		219 W. Legion WayOlympia, WashingtonNRHP-listed
37Jackson Hole American Legion Post No. 431929 built
2003 NRHP-listed
Jackson, WyomingA log building, designed by Charles Fox
38Site of Ferdinand Branstetter Post No. 1, American Legion1969 NRHP-listedUS 20
Van Tassell, WyomingSite of demolished first post of the American Legion, which in 1969 was hoped to be the future location of an interpretative sign and possibly a restored post building.