Post 5564 - McCleary, Washington
Posted by: ddtfamily
N 47° 03.432 W 123° 15.922
10T E 479846 N 5211554
VFW post in a rural Grays Harbor County town
Waymark Code: WMJZKC
Location: Washington, United States
Date Posted: 01/22/2014
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VFW Post 5564 is housed in a 6,160 square foot metal-sided building located in McCleary, Washington. According to property records, the building dates to 1954. It is located along N. Summit Road (State Route 108) in the north part of town. Washington business records indicate the post's corporate filing date is Nov. 16, 1949. The post holds business meetings at 7pm on the 1st Monday of the month.
McCleary, population 1,653 (as of 2010) is located in the eastern portion of Grays Harbor County, Washington. The town is named for Henry McCleary who settled the area in 1897, building saw mills and a door manufacturing company. The town officially incorporated in 1943. The town's annual "Bear Festival" began in 1959 and is a three-day event featuring a parade, arts/crafts, a softball tournament, a fun run and a car show. It is held each summer.
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