"American Legion Henry P Smith Post 24" - Rome, NY
Posted by: jiggs11
N 43° 12.743 W 075° 27.829
18T E 462325 N 4784504
Smallish but vibrant Post in Rome, NY.
Waymark Code: WMPYND
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 11/12/2015
Views: 2
Originally called the "Rome Post" when established in 1919. The Post name was changed to "Henry P. Smith", a Corporal in the US Army who was the first Roman killed in the Great War. The Post has boasted several addresses over the years. It moved into its current location in 1971.
The Post boasts a preserved M3A1 Stuart Light Tank. It is on display at the front of the building.
The Post also owns the B52G "Mohawk Valley" on permanent display at the former Griffiss AFB just NE of Rome.
Street address: 325 Erie Blvd.Rome, NY 13440
Year the building was constructed.: ca. 1965
Activities: Family activities
Hall rental: Yes
Can headgear be worn inside?: Yes
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