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13000814 [1] Added to NRHP. October 9, 2013. The Edward Hines Jr. Veterans Administration Hospital is a second-generation Veterans Health Administration hospital in Hines, Illinois, United States. It currently encompasses 174 acres (70 ha) on its campus and leases an additional 60 acres (24 ha) to the Loyola University Medical Center.
Marseilles, Illinois. Location of Marseilles in LaSalle County, Illinois. Marseilles (/ mɑːrˈseɪlz / mar-SAYLZ[4]) is a city in LaSalle County, Illinois, United States. An Illinois River town, the population was 4,845 at the 2020 census, down from 5,094 at the 2010 census. [5] It is part of the Ottawa, IL Micropolitan Statistical Area.
American Legion Baseball is a variety of amateur baseball played by 13-to-19-year-olds in fifty states in the U.S. and Canada. More than 3,500 teams participate each year. The American Legion Department of South Dakota established the program in 1925 at Milbank, South Dakota .
The American Legion was established in Paris, France, on March 15 to 17, 1919, by a thousand commissioned officersand enlistedmen, delegatesfrom all the units of the American Expeditionary Forcesto an organization caucusmeeting, which adopted a tentative constitutionand selected the name "American Legion".
The American Legion membership is 1.3 million members nationally now. There were 3.12 million members in 2000. Nationally, officers admitted, "It lacks younger members to carry on our legacy." The ...
The American Legion, an organization of U.S. war veterans, was issued a federal charter by Congress on this day in history on Sept. 16, 1919, for its continued aid to wounded warriors and military ...
Member Conflict Era Branch of Service References Orval Faubus: World War II Era: U.S. Army [citation needed]Mark Ferguson III: Gulf War Era: U.S. Navy [15]Hamilton Fish, Jr. World War I Era
1940 built 1996 NRHP-listed. 28 S. College Ave. 36°3′43″N94°9′26″W / 36.06194°N 94.15722°W / 36.06194; -94.15722 (Lynn Shelton American Legion Post No. 27) Fayetteville, Arkansas. "Plain traditional" architecture, NRHP-listed [ 1 ] 7. Willie Lamb Post No. 26 American Legion Hut. 1937 built 2003 NRHP-listed.