Post 221 Niceville, Florida

Post 221

Niceville, Florida

Post 221 Niceville, Florida

About This Post

Post Namesake
Oliver D. Nichelson

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HISTORY

1940

Charter Approved

Aug 15, 1946
In the summer of 1946 a group of Niceville veterans began gathering in City Hall to form an American Legion Post. The plans came together and were completed on August 15, 1946. The Charter for American Legion, Oliver D. Nichelson Post 221 of Niceville was official, with 15 charter members. J.C. Helms was the first Commander. A short time later, Cecil L. Anchors was the first elected Commander. The land the Post was built upon..
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Charter Approved