American Legion Post No. 560 (Long Beach, California)
American Legion Post No. 560 | |
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Location in Los Angeles County | |
Location | 1215 E. 59th St., Long Beach, California |
Coordinates | 33°51′43″N 118°10′37″W / 33.86194°N 118.17694°WCoordinates: 33°51′43″N 118°10′37″W / 33.86194°N 118.17694°W |
The American Legion Post No. 560, in Long Beach, California, is one of 114 City of Long Beach's historic landmarks.[1] Constructed in the 1920s, the building was designated as a historic landmark as the last remaining American Legion post in Long Beach, and due to its association with notable persons in Long Beach history, including the Houghton family, Carl Peterson, Eddie Rickenbacher, and Harry Truman.[2]
This post number, 560, is now in Houston Texas
References[]
- ^ "Long Beach Historic Landmarks". Archived from the original on 2011-07-21.
- ^ "AMERICAN LEGION POST #560 (HOUGHTON POST)". City of Long Beach. Archived from the original on 2006-10-06.
Categories:
- Buildings and structures in Long Beach, California
- American Legion buildings
- Clubhouses in California
- Landmarks in Long Beach, California
- California building and structure stubs