Post 286 Parkers Crossroads, Tennessee

Post 286

Parkers Crossroads, Tennessee

Post 286 Parkers Crossroads, Tennessee

About This Post

Post Namesake

Parkers Crossroads / site of the Civil War Battlefield December 31, 1862, as two brigades of Federal troops converged to capture Lt. General Nathan Bedford Forrest's Confederate cavalry returning to Middle Tennessee after an extensive and successful raid on Union ... READ MORE

Notable Members

BGen Noles, Dr. Spurgon Smith Senior Chief U.S.A.F.

What Makes this Post Unique

There will be a Veterans Cemetery completed in 2017, with 5-7 burials per day Post 286 at Parkers Crossroads will be honored to perform funerals for those who have served our nation. The Tennessee Govornor opened the cemetery on Aug ... READ MORE

Photos

HISTORY

2010

Tractor Supply Lexington TN Saturday

Apr 4, 2015
Parkers Crossroads Post 286 will be selling hot dogs and hamburgers from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. to support the New Chartered Post and Funeral Honors Team. We have had 3 funerals with our combined honors team, if you would like to be part of this mission need not to join our post. Only required uniform is a white shirt, black pants and your service cover. We have AmLeg, VFW, AmVets, Marine Corps League, VVA..
Full Story
Post Meeting @ Parkers Crossroads Park Building

Post Meeting @ Parkers Crossroads Park Building

Aug 4, 2015
We will meet at 6 p.m. at the Park, speaking will be the Boys State delegates sponsored by Post 286. School programs will be discussed for Sept 11th and Nov 11th Veterans Day. A Post Scrap Book will be submitted to HQ for the first time. Our Veterans Honor Guard has given honors to 5 Veterans funerals since we were chartered.
Full Story

Boys State delegate supported by Post 286

May 27, 2016
Parkers Crossroads Post 286 supported a delegate from Clarksburg HS John Lindsey and our ladies supported five delegates to Girls State.
Full Story
Boys State delegate supported by Post 286
American Legion Convention / Murfreesboro TN

American Legion Convention / Murfreesboro TN

Jun 24, 2016
Post 286 Parkers Crossroads member Rex C. McBEE and his wife Julia attended the Convention. Awarded recruiter of the Year for the Auxiliary / Julia maintains her hard work in growing the new post/Unit in the Parkers Crossroads area. Also awarded as Legionnaire of the Year Rex C McBEE was honored for the 2015-16 year. Rex is the 1st CMDR of the new Post at Parkers Crossroads and Department Historian/Photographer, as well as the post..
Full Story

911 Program @ Clarksburg HS

Sep 9, 2016
Post 286 will be presenting a Veterans Program for 911 at Clarksburg HS. Also a 10 / 10 school supplies for Clarksburg and Beaver schools.
Full Story

National American Legion CMDR Reinstat to Visit Tennessee

Jan 13, 2019

Arrive at Clarksville TN at the Veterans Home @ 9:30 a.m.

Kenwood High School @ 10:45 a.m.

Visit Post 72 at Dover TN 2 p.m.

Visit Post 77 Lexington TN 6:30 p.m.

 

 


Full Story