American Legion Post 809
American Legion Post 809 is an American Legion veterans post located in Springfield, Illinois. Founded as part of the American Legion network established in 1919, this post carries forward a century-long tradition of service to veterans and their communities.
American Legion Post 809 is one of 7 veterans posts serving the Springfield area, which has a combined community rating of 4.7/5.0. Local veterans posts like this one serve as vital community hubs, offering benefits counseling, community service projects, social events, youth programs, and memorial services. American Legion Post 809 has earned a 4.5 out of 5.0 rating based on 63 community reviews.
Membership in the American Legion is open to veterans who served at least one day of active military duty during eligible wartime periods and were honorably discharged. Family members may join the American Legion Auxiliary or Sons of the American Legion. To visit or join American Legion Post 809, contact them using the information below or stop by during regular hours.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is American Legion Post 809 located?
American Legion Post 809 is located at 1800 E Capitol Ave, Springfield, IL 62703, Springfield, IL 62703.
How do I contact American Legion Post 809?
You can reach American Legion Post 809 by phone at +1217-522-3110.
Who can join American Legion Post 809?
American Legion Post 809 membership is open to U.S. veterans who served at least one day of active military duty during eligible wartime periods and were honorably discharged. Family members may join the American Legion Auxiliary or Sons of the American Legion.
What does American Legion Post 809 do for the community?
American Legion posts like American Legion Post 809 provide benefits counseling, community service projects, youth programs, memorial services, and social events for veterans and their families in the Springfield, Illinois area.