Birthplace of the Department of Wisconsin American Legion

1919 - 1937

On this site, September 3, 1919, was held the first caucus of World War veterans who organized the Department of Wisconsin of the American Legion

John C. Davis

First Department Commander

This tablet dedicated August 8, 1937

Marker is at the intersection of West Michigan Street (U.S. 18) and North 2nd Street, on the left when traveling west on West Michigan Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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