Joseph L. Davis American Legion Post #47 - Havre de Grace, MD
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe
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Joseph L. Davis American Legion Post #47 is named after Joseph L. Davis who was the first casualty from Havre de Grace during WWI. He was KIA in October 1918. The post is located at 501 Saint John Street, Havre de Grace.
Waymark Code: WM17FXV
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 02/14/2023
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
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THE PLACE:
Joseph L. Davis American Legion Post #47 is located at 501 Saint John Street, Havre de Grace. The American Legion Post 47 purchased the building in 1947. In 1834, the land, comprising of 11 lots, was sold to Abraham Jarrett Thomas, for whom the present structure was probably erected. AJ Thomas was a banker and an early member of the Saint John’s Church

THE PERSON:
Joseph L. Davis was the first casualty from Havre de Grace during WWI. He was KIA in October 1918.

The above was from the Legion website: (visit link)
Year it was dedicated: 1947

Location of Coordinates: Building Entrance

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Type of place/structure you are waymarking: Building

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